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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,807.20, 38,797.20 and 22,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,807.20, 38,797.20 and 22,005.60 is: 33,082.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,807.20 : 38,797.20 = 22,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,807.20/38,797.20 = 22,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,807.20x = 38,797.20 × 22,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,807.20x = 853,755,664.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 853,755,664.32/25,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,082.07

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