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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,749.42, 35,550.26 and 19,769.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,749.42, 35,550.26 and 19,769.19 is: 27,293.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,749.42 : 35,550.26 = 19,769.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,749.42/35,550.26 = 19,769.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,749.42x = 35,550.26 × 19,769.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,749.42x = 702,799,844.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,799,844.49/25,749.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,293.81

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