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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,791.87, 35,609.85 and 19,812.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,791.87, 35,609.85 and 19,812.81 is: 27,354.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,791.87 : 35,609.85 = 19,812.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,791.87/35,609.85 = 19,812.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,791.87x = 35,609.85 × 19,812.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,791.87x = 705,531,192.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,531,192.18/25,791.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,354.79

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