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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,159.64, 37,520.02 and 22,327.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,159.64, 37,520.02 and 22,327.52 is: 33,296.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,159.64 : 37,520.02 = 22,327.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,159.64/37,520.02 = 22,327.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,159.64x = 37,520.02 × 22,327.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,159.64x = 837,728,996.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,728,996.95/25,159.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,296.54

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