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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,746.93, 35,546.82 and 19,766.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,746.93, 35,546.82 and 19,766.70 is: 27,290.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,746.93 : 35,546.82 = 19,766.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,746.93/35,546.82 = 19,766.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,746.93x = 35,546.82 × 19,766.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,746.93x = 702,643,326.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,643,326.89/25,746.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,290.37

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