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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,362.50, 34,979.00 and 19,004.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,362.50, 34,979.00 and 19,004.01 is: 26,209.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,362.50 : 34,979.00 = 19,004.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,362.50/34,979.00 = 19,004.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,362.50x = 34,979.00 × 19,004.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,362.50x = 664,741,170.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,741,170.77/25,362.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,209.61

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