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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,569.60, 38,304.18 and 22,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,569.60, 38,304.18 and 22,783.20 is: 34,130.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,569.60 : 38,304.18 = 22,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,569.60/38,304.18 = 22,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,569.60x = 38,304.18 × 22,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,569.60x = 872,691,793.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,691,793.78/25,569.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,130.05

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