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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,250.28, 34,858.77 and 19,572.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,250.28, 34,858.77 and 19,572.28 is: 27,020.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,250.28 : 34,858.77 = 19,572.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,250.28/34,858.77 = 19,572.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,250.28x = 34,858.77 × 19,572.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,250.28x = 682,265,606.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,265,606.90/25,250.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,020.12

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