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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,482.92, 35,165.26 and 14,153.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,482.92, 35,165.26 and 14,153.14 is: 19,530.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,482.92 : 35,165.26 = 14,153.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,482.92/35,165.26 = 14,153.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,482.92x = 35,165.26 × 14,153.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,482.92x = 497,698,847.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,698,847.92/25,482.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,530.68

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