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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,969.86, 35,838.57 and 19,671.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,969.86, 35,838.57 and 19,671.30 is: 27,146.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,969.86 : 35,838.57 = 19,671.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,969.86/35,838.57 = 19,671.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,969.86x = 35,838.57 × 19,671.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,969.86x = 704,991,262.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,991,262.04/25,969.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,146.52

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