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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,064.22, 34,588.96 and 16,114.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,064.22, 34,588.96 and 16,114.66 is: 22,238.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,064.22 : 34,588.96 = 16,114.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,064.22/34,588.96 = 16,114.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,064.22x = 34,588.96 × 16,114.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,064.22x = 557,389,330.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,389,330.15/25,064.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,238.45

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