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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,652.34, 35,317.89 and 22,338.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,652.34, 35,317.89 and 22,338.90 is: 30,755.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,652.34 : 35,317.89 = 22,338.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,652.34/35,317.89 = 22,338.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,652.34x = 35,317.89 × 22,338.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,652.34x = 788,962,812.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,962,812.92/25,652.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,755.98

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