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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,499.34, 35,190.06 and 14,169.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,499.34, 35,190.06 and 14,169.68 is: 19,554.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,499.34 : 35,190.06 = 14,169.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,499.34/35,190.06 = 14,169.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,499.34x = 35,190.06 × 14,169.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,499.34x = 498,631,713.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,631,713.43/25,499.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,554.69

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