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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,584.17, 38,304.56 and 19,324.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,584.17, 38,304.56 and 19,324.49 is: 28,932.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,584.17 : 38,304.56 = 19,324.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,584.17/38,304.56 = 19,324.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,584.17x = 38,304.56 × 19,324.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,584.17x = 740,215,943.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,215,943.46/25,584.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,932.58

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