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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,543.67, 35,247.17 and 14,210.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,543.67, 35,247.17 and 14,210.49 is: 19,608.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,543.67 : 35,247.17 = 14,210.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,543.67/35,247.17 = 14,210.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,543.67x = 35,247.17 × 14,210.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,543.67x = 500,879,592.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,879,592.34/25,543.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,608.75

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