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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,117.17, 34,624.69 and 19,138.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,117.17, 34,624.69 and 19,138.47 is: 26,382.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,117.17 : 34,624.69 = 19,138.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,117.17/34,624.69 = 19,138.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,117.17x = 34,624.69 × 19,138.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,117.17x = 662,663,542.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,663,542.98/25,117.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,382.89

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