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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,620.46, 38,175.98 and 22,825.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,620.46, 38,175.98 and 22,825.65 is: 34,011.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,620.46 : 38,175.98 = 22,825.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,620.46/38,175.98 = 22,825.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,620.46x = 38,175.98 × 22,825.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,620.46x = 871,391,605.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,391,605.61/25,620.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,011.56

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