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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,774.03, 38,583.24 and 23,310.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,774.03, 38,583.24 and 23,310.01 is: 34,894.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,774.03 : 38,583.24 = 23,310.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,774.03/38,583.24 = 23,310.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,774.03x = 38,583.24 × 23,310.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,774.03x = 899,375,710.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,375,710.23/25,774.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,894.65

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