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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,032.48, 34,360.78 and 22,136.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,032.48, 34,360.78 and 22,136.40 is: 30,385.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,032.48 : 34,360.78 = 22,136.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,032.48/34,360.78 = 22,136.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,032.48x = 34,360.78 × 22,136.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,032.48x = 760,623,970.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,623,970.39/25,032.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,385.48

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