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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,259.64, 34,874.56 and 22,602.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,259.64, 34,874.56 and 22,602.44 is: 31,205.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,259.64 : 34,874.56 = 22,602.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,259.64/34,874.56 = 22,602.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,259.64x = 34,874.56 × 22,602.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,259.64x = 788,250,149.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,250,149.93/25,259.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,205.91

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