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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,399.50, 35,032.06 and 22,250.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,399.50, 35,032.06 and 22,250.22 is: 30,688.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,399.50 : 35,032.06 = 22,250.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,399.50/35,032.06 = 22,250.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,399.50x = 35,032.06 × 22,250.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,399.50x = 779,471,042.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,471,042.05/25,399.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,688.44

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