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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,875.72, 35,674.83 and 19,511.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,875.72, 35,674.83 and 19,511.55 is: 26,900.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,875.72 : 35,674.83 = 19,511.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,875.72/35,674.83 = 19,511.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,875.72x = 35,674.83 × 19,511.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,875.72x = 696,071,229.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,071,229.29/25,875.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,900.56

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