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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,791.88, 35,580.66 and 18,702.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,791.88, 35,580.66 and 18,702.76 is: 25,801.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,791.88 : 35,580.66 = 18,702.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,791.88/35,580.66 = 18,702.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,791.88x = 35,580.66 × 18,702.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,791.88x = 665,456,544.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,456,544.62/25,791.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,801.01

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