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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,520.49, 35,219.45 and 14,191.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,520.49, 35,219.45 and 14,191.13 is: 19,584.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,520.49 : 35,219.45 = 14,191.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,520.49/35,219.45 = 14,191.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,520.49x = 35,219.45 × 14,191.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,520.49x = 499,803,917.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,803,917.00/25,520.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,584.42

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