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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,905.28, 35,760.12 and 17,526.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,905.28, 35,760.12 and 17,526.64 is: 24,194.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,905.28 : 35,760.12 = 17,526.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,905.28/35,760.12 = 17,526.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,905.28x = 35,760.12 × 17,526.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,905.28x = 626,754,749.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,754,749.60/25,905.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,194.09

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