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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,613.27, 35,345.22 and 18,896.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,613.27, 35,345.22 and 18,896.48 is: 26,076.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,613.27 : 35,345.22 = 18,896.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,613.27/35,345.22 = 18,896.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,613.27x = 35,345.22 × 18,896.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,613.27x = 667,900,242.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,900,242.83/25,613.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,076.34

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