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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,234.42, 34,799.88 and 19,941.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,234.42, 34,799.88 and 19,941.88 is: 27,501.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,234.42 : 34,799.88 = 19,941.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,234.42/34,799.88 = 19,941.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,234.42x = 34,799.88 × 19,941.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,234.42x = 693,975,030.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,975,030.97/25,234.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,501.13

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