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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,025.45, 37,581.08 and 22,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,025.45, 37,581.08 and 22,220.60 is: 33,368.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,025.45 : 37,581.08 = 22,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,025.45/37,581.08 = 22,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,025.45x = 37,581.08 × 22,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,025.45x = 835,073,847.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,073,847.24/25,025.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,368.99

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