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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,510.14, 35,221.16 and 22,812.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,510.14, 35,221.16 and 22,812.98 is: 31,497.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,510.14 : 35,221.16 = 22,812.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,510.14/35,221.16 = 22,812.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,510.14x = 35,221.16 × 22,812.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,510.14x = 803,499,499.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,499,499.58/25,510.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,497.26

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