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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,298.52, 34,921.80 and 22,641.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,298.52, 34,921.80 and 22,641.32 is: 31,253.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,298.52 : 34,921.80 = 22,641.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,298.52/34,921.80 = 22,641.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,298.52x = 34,921.80 × 22,641.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,298.52x = 790,675,474.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,675,474.17/25,298.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,253.82

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