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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,189.05, 37,933.56 and 21,941.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,189.05, 37,933.56 and 21,941.37 is: 33,042.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,189.05 : 37,933.56 = 21,941.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,189.05/37,933.56 = 21,941.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,189.05x = 37,933.56 × 21,941.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,189.05x = 832,314,275.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,314,275.38/25,189.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,042.70

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