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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,392.94, 35,030.49 and 16,443.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,392.94, 35,030.49 and 16,443.34 is: 22,684.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,392.94 : 35,030.49 = 16,443.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,392.94/35,030.49 = 16,443.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,392.94x = 35,030.49 × 16,443.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,392.94x = 576,018,257.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,018,257.44/25,392.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,684.19

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