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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,570.26, 38,311.38 and 19,959.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,570.26, 38,311.38 and 19,959.12 is: 29,904.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,570.26 : 38,311.38 = 19,959.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,570.26/38,311.38 = 19,959.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,570.26x = 38,311.38 × 19,959.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,570.26x = 764,661,430.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,661,430.79/25,570.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,904.33

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