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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,922, 38,915.68 and 22,051.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,922, 38,915.68 and 22,051.02 is: 33,104.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,922 : 38,915.68 = 22,051.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,922/38,915.68 = 22,051.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,922x = 38,915.68 × 22,051.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,922x = 858,130,437.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,130,437.99/25,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,104.33

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