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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,019.10, 34,549.32 and 16,082.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,019.10, 34,549.32 and 16,082.16 is: 22,208.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,019.10 : 34,549.32 = 16,082.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,019.10/34,549.32 = 16,082.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,019.10x = 34,549.32 × 16,082.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,019.10x = 555,627,692.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,627,692.13/25,019.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,208.14

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