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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,066.40, 37,664.40 and 22,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,066.40, 37,664.40 and 22,215.20 is: 33,380.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,066.40 : 37,664.40 = 22,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,066.40/37,664.40 = 22,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,066.40x = 37,664.40 × 22,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,066.40x = 836,722,178.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 836,722,178.88/25,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,380.23

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