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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,492.84, 35,179.11 and 14,163.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,492.84, 35,179.11 and 14,163.06 is: 19,544.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,492.84 : 35,179.11 = 14,163.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,492.84/35,179.11 = 14,163.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,492.84x = 35,179.11 × 14,163.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,492.84x = 498,243,845.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,243,845.68/25,492.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,544.46

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