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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,019.91, 34,487.78 and 19,706.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,019.91, 34,487.78 and 19,706.31 is: 27,163.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,019.91 : 34,487.78 = 19,706.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,019.91/34,487.78 = 19,706.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,019.91x = 34,487.78 × 19,706.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,019.91x = 679,626,785.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,626,785.36/25,019.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,163.44

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