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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,901.80, 38,852.70 and 22,013.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,901.80, 38,852.70 and 22,013.80 is: 33,020.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,901.80 : 38,852.70 = 22,013.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,901.80/38,852.70 = 22,013.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,901.80x = 38,852.70 × 22,013.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,901.80x = 855,295,567.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,295,567.26/25,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,020.70

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