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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,976.94, 35,824.22 and 19,490.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,976.94, 35,824.22 and 19,490.66 is: 26,879.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,976.94 : 35,824.22 = 19,490.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,976.94/35,824.22 = 19,490.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,976.94x = 35,824.22 × 19,490.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,976.94x = 698,237,732.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,237,732.28/25,976.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,879.14

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