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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,954.12, 35,816.68 and 14,017.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,954.12, 35,816.68 and 14,017.46 is: 19,344.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,954.12 : 35,816.68 = 14,017.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,954.12/35,816.68 = 14,017.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,954.12x = 35,816.68 × 14,017.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,954.12x = 502,058,840.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,058,840.29/25,954.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,344.09

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