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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,148.98, 37,539.07 and 22,196.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,148.98, 37,539.07 and 22,196.98 is: 33,132.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,148.98 : 37,539.07 = 22,196.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,148.98/37,539.07 = 22,196.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,148.98x = 37,539.07 × 22,196.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,148.98x = 833,253,875.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,253,875.02/25,148.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,132.71

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