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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,189.06, 37,933.55 and 21,941.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,189.06, 37,933.55 and 21,941.38 is: 33,042.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,189.06 : 37,933.55 = 21,941.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,189.06/37,933.55 = 21,941.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,189.06x = 37,933.55 × 21,941.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,189.06x = 832,314,435.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,314,435.30/25,189.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,042.70

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