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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,767.64, 38,826.99 and 21,190.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,767.64, 38,826.99 and 21,190.18 is: 31,929.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,767.64 : 38,826.99 = 21,190.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,767.64/38,826.99 = 21,190.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,767.64x = 38,826.99 × 21,190.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,767.64x = 822,750,906.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,750,906.96/25,767.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,929.62

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