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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,263.32, 34,842.83 and 22,231.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,263.32, 34,842.83 and 22,231.89 is: 30,661.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,263.32 : 34,842.83 = 22,231.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,263.32/34,842.83 = 22,231.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,263.32x = 34,842.83 × 22,231.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,263.32x = 774,621,852.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,621,852.69/25,263.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,661.92

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