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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,248.88, 34,906.44 and 18,950.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,248.88, 34,906.44 and 18,950.32 is: 26,198.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,248.88 : 34,906.44 = 18,950.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,248.88/34,906.44 = 18,950.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,248.88x = 34,906.44 × 18,950.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,248.88x = 661,488,208.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,488,208.06/25,248.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,198.71

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