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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,171.04, 34,684.85 and 19,471.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,171.04, 34,684.85 and 19,471.17 is: 26,830.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,171.04 : 34,684.85 = 19,471.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,171.04/34,684.85 = 19,471.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,171.04x = 34,684.85 × 19,471.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,171.04x = 675,354,513.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,354,513.42/25,171.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,830.62

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