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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,553.66, 35,264.34 and 14,069.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,553.66, 35,264.34 and 14,069.86 is: 19,416.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,553.66 : 35,264.34 = 14,069.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,553.66/35,264.34 = 14,069.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,553.66x = 35,264.34 × 14,069.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,553.66x = 496,164,326.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,164,326.79/25,553.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,416.57

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