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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,620.20, 38,430.30 and 22,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,620.20, 38,430.30 and 22,704.20 is: 34,056.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,620.20 : 38,430.30 = 22,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,620.20/38,430.30 = 22,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,620.20x = 38,430.30 × 22,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,620.20x = 872,529,217.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,529,217.26/25,620.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,056.30

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