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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,522.03, 38,244.06 and 10,722.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,522.03, 38,244.06 and 10,722.86 is: 16,067.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,522.03 : 38,244.06 = 10,722.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,522.03/38,244.06 = 10,722.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,522.03x = 38,244.06 × 10,722.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,522.03x = 410,085,509.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,085,509.99/25,522.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,067.90

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