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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,104.68, 34,624.32 and 21,340.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,104.68, 34,624.32 and 21,340.28 is: 29,432.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,104.68 : 34,624.32 = 21,340.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,104.68/34,624.32 = 21,340.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,104.68x = 34,624.32 × 21,340.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,104.68x = 738,892,683.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,892,683.61/25,104.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,432.47

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