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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,266.30, 37,899.45 and 22,969.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,266.30, 37,899.45 and 22,969.95 is: 34,454.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,266.30 : 37,899.45 = 22,969.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,266.30/37,899.45 = 22,969.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,266.30x = 37,899.45 × 22,969.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,266.30x = 870,548,471.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,548,471.53/25,266.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,454.93

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