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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,934.83, 35,791.76 and 19,550.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,934.83, 35,791.76 and 19,550.16 is: 26,980.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,934.83 : 35,791.76 = 19,550.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,934.83/35,791.76 = 19,550.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,934.83x = 35,791.76 × 19,550.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,934.83x = 699,734,683.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 699,734,683.56/25,934.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,980.50

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