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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,295.78, 34,910.55 and 18,911.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,295.78, 34,910.55 and 18,911.32 is: 26,099.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,295.78 : 34,910.55 = 18,911.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,295.78/34,910.55 = 18,911.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,295.78x = 34,910.55 × 18,911.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,295.78x = 660,204,495.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,204,495.15/25,295.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,099.39

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