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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,590.24, 35,308.35 and 14,412.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,590.24, 35,308.35 and 14,412.24 is: 19,885.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,590.24 : 35,308.35 = 14,412.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,590.24/35,308.35 = 14,412.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,590.24x = 35,308.35 × 14,412.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,590.24x = 508,872,414.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,872,414.20/25,590.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,885.41

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