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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,061.59, 34,506.07 and 21,277.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,061.59, 34,506.07 and 21,277.27 is: 29,295.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,061.59 : 34,506.07 = 21,277.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,061.59/34,506.07 = 21,277.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,061.59x = 34,506.07 × 21,277.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,061.59x = 734,194,968.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,194,968.03/25,061.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,295.63

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