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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,400.58, 35,119.65 and 22,247.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,400.58, 35,119.65 and 22,247.70 is: 30,760.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,400.58 : 35,119.65 = 22,247.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,400.58/35,119.65 = 22,247.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,400.58x = 35,119.65 × 22,247.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,400.58x = 781,331,437.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,331,437.31/25,400.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,760.38

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