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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,950.42, 35,775.81 and 19,574.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,950.42, 35,775.81 and 19,574.10 is: 26,985.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,950.42 : 35,775.81 = 19,574.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,950.42/35,775.81 = 19,574.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,950.42x = 35,775.81 × 19,574.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,950.42x = 700,279,282.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,279,282.52/25,950.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,985.28

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