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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,181.05, 37,921.48 and 21,933.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,181.05, 37,921.48 and 21,933.37 is: 33,030.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,181.05 : 37,921.48 = 21,933.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,181.05/37,921.48 = 21,933.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,181.05x = 37,921.48 × 21,933.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,181.05x = 831,745,851.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,745,851.79/25,181.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,030.63

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