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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,068.33, 34,605.77 and 21,651.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,068.33, 34,605.77 and 21,651.75 is: 29,889.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,068.33 : 34,605.77 = 21,651.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,068.33/34,605.77 = 21,651.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,068.33x = 34,605.77 × 21,651.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,068.33x = 749,275,372.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,275,372.34/25,068.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,889.32

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