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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,078.31, 34,601.06 and 19,756.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,078.31, 34,601.06 and 19,756.61 is: 27,258.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,078.31 : 34,601.06 = 19,756.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,078.31/34,601.06 = 19,756.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,078.31x = 34,601.06 × 19,756.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,078.31x = 683,599,524.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,599,524.39/25,078.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,258.60

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