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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,117.80, 37,644.30 and 19,245.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,117.80, 37,644.30 and 19,245.30 is: 28,843.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,117.80 : 37,644.30 = 19,245.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,117.80/37,644.30 = 19,245.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,117.80x = 37,644.30 × 19,245.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,117.80x = 724,475,846.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,475,846.79/25,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,843.13

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