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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,060.59, 34,504.70 and 21,276.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,060.59, 34,504.70 and 21,276.27 is: 29,294.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,060.59 : 34,504.70 = 21,276.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,060.59/34,504.70 = 21,276.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,060.59x = 34,504.70 × 21,276.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,060.59x = 734,131,207.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,131,207.09/25,060.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,294.25

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