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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,490.99, 35,167.74 and 18,792.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,490.99, 35,167.74 and 18,792.52 is: 25,926.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,490.99 : 35,167.74 = 18,792.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,490.99/35,167.74 = 18,792.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,490.99x = 35,167.74 × 18,792.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,490.99x = 660,890,457.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,890,457.30/25,490.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,926.43

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