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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,914.96, 35,779.86 and 19,936.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,914.96, 35,779.86 and 19,936.08 is: 27,525.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,914.96 : 35,779.86 = 19,936.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,914.96/35,779.86 = 19,936.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,914.96x = 35,779.86 × 19,936.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,914.96x = 713,310,151.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,310,151.35/25,914.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,525.03

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