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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,275.84, 34,867.44 and 19,297.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,275.84, 34,867.44 and 19,297.14 is: 26,619.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,275.84 : 34,867.44 = 19,297.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,275.84/34,867.44 = 19,297.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,275.84x = 34,867.44 × 19,297.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,275.84x = 672,841,871.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,841,871.12/25,275.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,619.96

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