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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,482.05, 35,164.05 and 14,152.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,482.05, 35,164.05 and 14,152.27 is: 19,529.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,482.05 : 35,164.05 = 14,152.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,482.05/35,164.05 = 14,152.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,482.05x = 35,164.05 × 14,152.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,482.05x = 497,651,129.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,651,129.89/25,482.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,529.48

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