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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,946.20, 38,919.30 and 19,418.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,946.20, 38,919.30 and 19,418.20 is: 29,127.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,946.20 : 38,919.30 = 19,418.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,946.20/38,919.30 = 19,418.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,946.20x = 38,919.30 × 19,418.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,946.20x = 755,742,751.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,742,751.26/25,946.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,127.30

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