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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,145.60, 37,653.60 and 19,961.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,145.60, 37,653.60 and 19,961.60 is: 29,890.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,145.60 : 37,653.60 = 19,961.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,145.60/37,653.60 = 19,961.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,145.60x = 37,653.60 × 19,961.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,145.60x = 751,626,101.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,626,101.76/25,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,890.96

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