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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,621.48, 35,374.08 and 16,074.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,621.48, 35,374.08 and 16,074.45 is: 22,193.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,621.48 : 35,374.08 = 16,074.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,621.48/35,374.08 = 16,074.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,621.48x = 35,374.08 × 16,074.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,621.48x = 568,618,940.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,618,940.54/25,621.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,193.05

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