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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,428.18, 35,078.42 and 22,066.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,428.18, 35,078.42 and 22,066.28 is: 30,440.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,428.18 : 35,078.42 = 22,066.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,428.18/35,078.42 = 22,066.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,428.18x = 35,078.42 × 22,066.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,428.18x = 774,050,117.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,050,117.45/25,428.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,440.64

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