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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,466.43, 35,143.98 and 14,136.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,466.43, 35,143.98 and 14,136.15 is: 19,508.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,466.43 : 35,143.98 = 14,136.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,466.43/35,143.98 = 14,136.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,466.43x = 35,143.98 × 14,136.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,466.43x = 496,800,572.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,800,572.88/25,466.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,508.06

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