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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,674.20, 38,511.30 and 21,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,674.20, 38,511.30 and 21,008.60 is: 31,512.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,674.20 : 38,511.30 = 21,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,674.20/38,511.30 = 21,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,674.20x = 38,511.30 × 21,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,674.20x = 809,068,497.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,068,497.18/25,674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,512.90

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