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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,852.10, 38,797.45 and 19,203.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,852.10, 38,797.45 and 19,203.95 is: 28,820.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,852.10 : 38,797.45 = 19,203.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,852.10/38,797.45 = 19,203.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,852.10x = 38,797.45 × 19,203.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,852.10x = 745,064,338.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,064,338.91/25,852.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,820.27

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