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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,490.43, 35,182.42 and 14,163.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,490.43, 35,182.42 and 14,163.82 is: 19,549.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,490.43 : 35,182.42 = 14,163.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,490.43/35,182.42 = 14,163.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,490.43x = 35,182.42 × 14,163.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,490.43x = 498,317,446.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,317,446.34/25,490.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,549.20

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