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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,679.34, 35,363.78 and 22,065.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,679.34, 35,363.78 and 22,065.42 is: 30,386.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,679.34 : 35,363.78 = 22,065.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,679.34/35,363.78 = 22,065.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,679.34x = 35,363.78 × 22,065.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,679.34x = 780,316,658.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,316,658.49/25,679.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,386.94

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