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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,081.86, 34,598.79 and 22,544.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,081.86, 34,598.79 and 22,544.94 is: 31,099.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,081.86 : 34,598.79 = 22,544.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,081.86/34,598.79 = 22,544.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,081.86x = 34,598.79 × 22,544.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,081.86x = 780,027,644.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,027,644.62/25,081.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,099.27

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