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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,758.56, 35,511.92 and 22,021.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,758.56, 35,511.92 and 22,021.88 is: 30,360.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,758.56 : 35,511.92 = 22,021.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,758.56/35,511.92 = 22,021.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,758.56x = 35,511.92 × 22,021.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,758.56x = 782,039,240.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,039,240.81/25,758.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,360.36

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