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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,596.88, 35,291.82 and 21,354.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,596.88, 35,291.82 and 21,354.10 is: 29,442.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,596.88 : 35,291.82 = 21,354.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,596.88/35,291.82 = 21,354.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,596.88x = 35,291.82 × 21,354.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,596.88x = 753,625,053.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,625,053.46/25,596.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,442.07

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