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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,017.99, 37,569.91 and 22,213.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,017.99, 37,569.91 and 22,213.16 is: 33,357.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,017.99 : 37,569.91 = 22,213.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,017.99/37,569.91 = 22,213.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,017.99x = 37,569.91 × 22,213.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,017.99x = 834,546,422.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,546,422.02/25,017.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,357.85

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