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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,401.50, 35,034.82 and 22,252.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,401.50, 35,034.82 and 22,252.22 is: 30,691.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,401.50 : 35,034.82 = 22,252.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,401.50/35,034.82 = 22,252.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,401.50x = 35,034.82 × 22,252.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,401.50x = 779,602,522.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,602,522.30/25,401.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,691.20

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