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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,912.62, 35,712.52 and 19,495.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,912.62, 35,712.52 and 19,495.62 is: 26,868.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,912.62 : 35,712.52 = 19,495.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,912.62/35,712.52 = 19,495.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,912.62x = 35,712.52 × 19,495.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,912.62x = 696,237,670.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,237,670.42/25,912.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,868.67

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