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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,794.76, 35,581.64 and 16,219.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,794.76, 35,581.64 and 16,219.47 is: 22,373.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,794.76 : 35,581.64 = 16,219.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,794.76/35,581.64 = 16,219.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,794.76x = 35,581.64 × 16,219.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,794.76x = 577,115,205.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,115,205.17/25,794.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,373.35

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