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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,490.22, 35,175.32 and 14,160.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,490.22, 35,175.32 and 14,160.45 is: 19,540.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,490.22 : 35,175.32 = 14,160.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,490.22/35,175.32 = 14,160.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,490.22x = 35,175.32 × 14,160.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,490.22x = 498,098,289.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,098,289.29/25,490.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,540.76

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