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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,233.80, 37,818.30 and 22,447.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,233.80, 37,818.30 and 22,447.40 is: 33,642.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,233.80 : 37,818.30 = 22,447.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,233.80/37,818.30 = 22,447.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,233.80x = 37,818.30 × 22,447.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,233.80x = 848,922,507.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,922,507.42/25,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,642.28

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