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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,300.02, 34,923.87 and 22,642.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,300.02, 34,923.87 and 22,642.82 is: 31,255.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,300.02 : 34,923.87 = 22,642.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,300.02/34,923.87 = 22,642.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,300.02x = 34,923.87 × 22,642.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,300.02x = 790,774,727.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,774,727.49/25,300.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,255.89

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