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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,701.15, 35,487.69 and 19,723.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,701.15, 35,487.69 and 19,723.35 is: 27,233.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,701.15 : 35,487.69 = 19,723.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,701.15/35,487.69 = 19,723.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,701.15x = 35,487.69 × 19,723.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,701.15x = 699,935,854.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,935,854.51/25,701.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,233.64

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