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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,621.10, 35,373.57 and 16,074.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,621.10, 35,373.57 and 16,074.07 is: 22,192.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,621.10 : 35,373.57 = 16,074.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,621.10/35,373.57 = 16,074.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,621.10x = 35,373.57 × 16,074.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,621.10x = 568,597,151.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,597,151.90/25,621.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,192.53

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