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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,674.18, 35,411.41 and 16,233.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,674.18, 35,411.41 and 16,233.63 is: 22,390.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,674.18 : 35,411.41 = 16,233.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,674.18/35,411.41 = 16,233.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,674.18x = 35,411.41 × 16,233.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,674.18x = 574,855,510.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,855,510.08/25,674.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,390.42

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