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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,541.69, 35,247.71 and 14,211.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,541.69, 35,247.71 and 14,211.66 is: 19,612.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,541.69 : 35,247.71 = 14,211.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,541.69/35,247.71 = 14,211.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,541.69x = 35,247.71 × 14,211.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,541.69x = 500,928,443.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,928,443.30/25,541.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,612.19

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