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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,895.01, 35,700.71 and 16,927.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,895.01, 35,700.71 and 16,927.10 is: 23,336.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,895.01 : 35,700.71 = 16,927.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,895.01/35,700.71 = 16,927.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,895.01x = 35,700.71 × 16,927.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,895.01x = 604,309,225.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,309,225.10/25,895.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,336.90

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