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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,023.95, 37,578.83 and 22,219.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,023.95, 37,578.83 and 22,219.10 is: 33,366.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,023.95 : 37,578.83 = 22,219.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,023.95/37,578.83 = 22,219.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,023.95x = 37,578.83 × 22,219.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,023.95x = 834,967,482.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,967,482.66/25,023.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,366.74

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