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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,250.40, 37,802.70 and 22,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,250.40, 37,802.70 and 22,334.40 is: 33,437.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,250.40 : 37,802.70 = 22,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,250.40/37,802.70 = 22,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,250.40x = 37,802.70 × 22,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,250.40x = 844,300,622.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,300,622.88/25,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,437.12

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