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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,875.10, 37,202.49 and 22,121.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,875.10, 37,202.49 and 22,121.10 is: 33,083.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,875.10 : 37,202.49 = 22,121.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,875.10/37,202.49 = 22,121.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,875.10x = 37,202.49 × 22,121.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,875.10x = 822,960,001.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,960,001.54/24,875.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,083.69

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