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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,089.12, 37,658.88 and 22,296.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,089.12, 37,658.88 and 22,296.24 is: 33,466.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,089.12 : 37,658.88 = 22,296.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,089.12/37,658.88 = 22,296.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,089.12x = 37,658.88 × 22,296.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,089.12x = 839,651,426.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,651,426.61/25,089.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,466.75

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