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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,331.76, 37,958.40 and 19,085.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,331.76, 37,958.40 and 19,085.04 is: 28,598.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,331.76 : 37,958.40 = 19,085.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,331.76/37,958.40 = 19,085.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,331.76x = 37,958.40 × 19,085.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,331.76x = 724,437,582.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,437,582.34/25,331.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,598.00

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