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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,977.60, 38,926.08 and 19,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,977.60, 38,926.08 and 19,372.80 is: 29,029.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,977.60 : 38,926.08 = 19,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,977.60/38,926.08 = 19,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,977.60x = 38,926.08 × 19,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,977.60x = 754,107,162.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,107,162.62/25,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,029.13

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