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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,912, 35,762.88 and 19,613.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,912, 35,762.88 and 19,613.44 is: 27,069.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,912 : 35,762.88 = 19,613.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,912/35,762.88 = 19,613.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,912x = 35,762.88 × 19,613.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,912x = 701,433,101.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,433,101.11/25,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,069.82

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