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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,061.84, 34,506.42 and 21,277.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,061.84, 34,506.42 and 21,277.52 is: 29,295.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,061.84 : 34,506.42 = 21,277.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,061.84/34,506.42 = 21,277.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,061.84x = 34,506.42 × 21,277.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,061.84x = 734,211,041.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 734,211,041.68/25,061.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,295.98

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