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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,111.94, 34,597.46 and 19,427.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,111.94, 34,597.46 and 19,427.12 is: 26,765.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,111.94 : 34,597.46 = 19,427.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,111.94/34,597.46 = 19,427.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,111.94x = 34,597.46 × 19,427.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,111.94x = 672,129,007.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,129,007.12/25,111.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,765.32

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