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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,465.48, 35,140.70 and 14,134.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,465.48, 35,140.70 and 14,134.44 is: 19,504.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,465.48 : 35,140.70 = 14,134.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,465.48/35,140.70 = 14,134.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,465.48x = 35,140.70 × 14,134.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,465.48x = 496,694,019.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,694,019.27/25,465.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,504.60

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