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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,769.80, 38,568.30 and 22,659.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,769.80, 38,568.30 and 22,659.40 is: 33,913.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,769.80 : 38,568.30 = 22,659.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,769.80/38,568.30 = 22,659.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,769.80x = 38,568.30 × 22,659.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,769.80x = 873,934,537.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,934,537.02/25,769.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,913.13

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