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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,080.66, 34,599.24 and 16,586.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,080.66, 34,599.24 and 16,586.10 is: 22,880.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,080.66 : 34,599.24 = 16,586.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,080.66/34,599.24 = 16,586.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,080.66x = 34,599.24 × 16,586.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,080.66x = 573,866,454.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,866,454.56/25,080.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,880.84

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