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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,149.48, 37,539.81 and 22,197.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,149.48, 37,539.81 and 22,197.48 is: 33,133.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,149.48 : 37,539.81 = 22,197.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,149.48/37,539.81 = 22,197.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,149.48x = 37,539.81 × 22,197.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,149.48x = 833,289,181.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,289,181.68/25,149.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,133.46

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