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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,949.22, 35,818.38 and 19,232.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,949.22, 35,818.38 and 19,232.70 is: 26,547.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,949.22 : 35,818.38 = 19,232.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,949.22/35,818.38 = 19,232.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,949.22x = 35,818.38 × 19,232.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,949.22x = 688,884,157.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,884,157.03/25,949.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,547.39

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