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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,022.96, 37,512.69 and 10,222.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,022.96, 37,512.69 and 10,222.44 is: 15,324.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,022.96 : 37,512.69 = 10,222.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,022.96/37,512.69 = 10,222.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,022.96x = 37,512.69 × 10,222.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,022.96x = 383,471,222.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,471,222.76/25,022.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,324.78

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