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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,016.56, 34,535.38 and 19,338.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,016.56, 34,535.38 and 19,338.48 is: 26,696.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,016.56 : 34,535.38 = 19,338.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,016.56/34,535.38 = 19,338.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,016.56x = 34,535.38 × 19,338.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,016.56x = 667,861,755.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,861,755.42/25,016.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,696.79

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