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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,532.54, 35,234.90 and 14,354.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,532.54, 35,234.90 and 14,354.54 is: 19,809.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,532.54 : 35,234.90 = 14,354.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,532.54/35,234.90 = 14,354.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,532.54x = 35,234.90 × 14,354.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,532.54x = 505,780,533.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,780,533.50/25,532.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,809.26

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