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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,167.40, 37,751.10 and 22,661.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,167.40, 37,751.10 and 22,661.80 is: 33,992.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,167.40 : 37,751.10 = 22,661.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,167.40/37,751.10 = 22,661.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,167.40x = 37,751.10 × 22,661.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,167.40x = 855,507,877.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,507,877.98/25,167.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,992.70

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