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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,707.36, 35,493.68 and 19,453.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,707.36, 35,493.68 and 19,453.92 is: 26,859.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,707.36 : 35,493.68 = 19,453.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,707.36/35,493.68 = 19,453.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,707.36x = 35,493.68 × 19,453.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,707.36x = 690,491,211.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,491,211.23/25,707.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,859.67

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