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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,802.01, 35,627.78 and 21,022.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,802.01, 35,627.78 and 21,022.74 is: 29,028.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,802.01 : 35,627.78 = 21,022.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,802.01/35,627.78 = 21,022.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,802.01x = 35,627.78 × 21,022.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,802.01x = 748,993,608.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,993,608.27/25,802.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,028.50

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