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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,078.06, 34,600.72 and 19,756.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,078.06, 34,600.72 and 19,756.36 is: 27,258.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,078.06 : 34,600.72 = 19,756.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,078.06/34,600.72 = 19,756.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,078.06x = 34,600.72 × 19,756.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,078.06x = 683,584,008.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,584,008.79/25,078.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,258.25

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