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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,998.24, 39,050.10 and 22,947.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,998.24, 39,050.10 and 22,947.24 is: 34,467.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,998.24 : 39,050.10 = 22,947.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,998.24/39,050.10 = 22,947.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,998.24x = 39,050.10 × 22,947.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,998.24x = 896,092,016.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,092,016.72/25,998.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,467.41

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