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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,111.06, 34,566.26 and 21,706.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,111.06, 34,566.26 and 21,706.50 is: 29,879.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,111.06 : 34,566.26 = 21,706.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,111.06/34,566.26 = 21,706.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,111.06x = 34,566.26 × 21,706.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,111.06x = 750,312,522.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,312,522.69/25,111.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,879.76

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