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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,665.05, 35,416.76 and 16,110.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,665.05, 35,416.76 and 16,110.06 is: 22,231.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,665.05 : 35,416.76 = 16,110.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,665.05/35,416.76 = 16,110.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,665.05x = 35,416.76 × 16,110.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,665.05x = 570,566,168.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,566,168.88/25,665.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,231.26

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