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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,585.16, 35,205.18 and 19,614.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,585.16, 35,205.18 and 19,614.56 is: 26,989.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,585.16 : 35,205.18 = 19,614.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,585.16/35,205.18 = 19,614.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,585.16x = 35,205.18 × 19,614.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,585.16x = 690,534,115.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,534,115.42/25,585.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,989.63

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