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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,661.70, 38,492.55 and 21,903.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,661.70, 38,492.55 and 21,903.30 is: 32,854.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,661.70 : 38,492.55 = 21,903.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,661.70/38,492.55 = 21,903.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,661.70x = 38,492.55 × 21,903.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,661.70x = 843,113,870.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,113,870.42/25,661.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,854.95

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