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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,116.28, 34,623.48 and 19,137.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,116.28, 34,623.48 and 19,137.60 is: 26,381.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,116.28 : 34,623.48 = 19,137.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,116.28/34,623.48 = 19,137.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,116.28x = 34,623.48 × 19,137.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,116.28x = 662,610,310.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,610,310.85/25,116.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,381.71

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