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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,513.23, 35,235.16 and 22,730.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,513.23, 35,235.16 and 22,730.28 is: 31,391.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,513.23 : 35,235.16 = 22,730.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,513.23/35,235.16 = 22,730.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,513.23x = 35,235.16 × 22,730.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,513.23x = 800,904,995.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,904,995.82/25,513.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,391.75

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