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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,570.98, 35,333.72 and 19,920.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,570.98, 35,333.72 and 19,920.32 is: 27,525.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,570.98 : 35,333.72 = 19,920.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,570.98/35,333.72 = 19,920.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,570.98x = 35,333.72 × 19,920.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,570.98x = 703,858,940.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,858,940.12/25,570.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,525.69

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