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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,158.88, 34,754.69 and 23,830.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,158.88, 34,754.69 and 23,830.28 is: 32,919.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,158.88 : 34,754.69 = 23,830.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,158.88/34,754.69 = 23,830.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,158.88x = 34,754.69 × 23,830.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,158.88x = 828,214,010.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,214,010.15/25,158.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,919.35

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