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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,060.83, 34,595.42 and 21,644.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,060.83, 34,595.42 and 21,644.25 is: 29,878.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,060.83 : 34,595.42 = 21,644.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,060.83/34,595.42 = 21,644.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,060.83x = 34,595.42 × 21,644.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,060.83x = 748,791,811.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,791,811.11/25,060.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,878.97

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