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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,127.46, 37,635.03 and 19,571.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,127.46, 37,635.03 and 19,571.94 is: 29,314.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,127.46 : 37,635.03 = 19,571.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,127.46/37,635.03 = 19,571.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,127.46x = 37,635.03 × 19,571.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,127.46x = 736,590,549.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,590,549.06/25,127.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,314.17

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