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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,763.32, 38,657.94 and 19,202.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,763.32, 38,657.94 and 19,202.68 is: 28,813.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,763.32 : 38,657.94 = 19,202.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,763.32/38,657.94 = 19,202.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,763.32x = 38,657.94 × 19,202.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,763.32x = 742,336,051.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,336,051.28/25,763.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,813.68

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