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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,945.20, 35,785.26 and 19,231.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,945.20, 35,785.26 and 19,231.11 is: 26,524.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,945.20 : 35,785.26 = 19,231.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,945.20/35,785.26 = 19,231.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,945.20x = 35,785.26 × 19,231.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,945.20x = 688,190,271.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,190,271.44/25,945.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,524.76

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