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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,672.86, 35,448.57 and 19,695.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,672.86, 35,448.57 and 19,695.06 is: 27,194.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,672.86 : 35,448.57 = 19,695.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,672.86/35,448.57 = 19,695.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,672.86x = 35,448.57 × 19,695.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,672.86x = 698,161,713.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,161,713.06/25,672.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,194.54

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