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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,897.39, 35,746.41 and 19,922.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,897.39, 35,746.41 and 19,922.02 is: 27,498.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,897.39 : 35,746.41 = 19,922.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,897.39/35,746.41 = 19,922.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,897.39x = 35,746.41 × 19,922.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,897.39x = 712,140,680.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,140,680.29/25,897.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,498.55

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