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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,844.13, 35,689.82 and 22,273.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,844.13, 35,689.82 and 22,273.25 is: 30,758.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,844.13 : 35,689.82 = 22,273.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,844.13/35,689.82 = 22,273.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,844.13x = 35,689.82 × 22,273.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,844.13x = 794,927,993.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,927,993.50/25,844.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,758.55

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