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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,904.70, 38,799.45 and 22,448.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,904.70, 38,799.45 and 22,448.70 is: 33,623.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,904.70 : 38,799.45 = 22,448.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,904.70/38,799.45 = 22,448.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,904.70x = 38,799.45 × 22,448.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,904.70x = 870,997,213.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,997,213.22/25,904.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,623.13

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