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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,565.94, 39,496.25 and 25,019.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,565.94, 39,496.25 and 25,019.00 is: 34,592.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,565.94 : 39,496.25 = 25,019.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,565.94/39,496.25 = 25,019.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,565.94x = 39,496.25 × 25,019.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,565.94x = 988,156,543.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,156,543.82/28,565.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,592.12

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