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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,292.40, 37,865.70 and 22,376.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,292.40, 37,865.70 and 22,376.40 is: 33,500.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,292.40 : 37,865.70 = 22,376.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,292.40/37,865.70 = 22,376.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,292.40x = 37,865.70 × 22,376.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,292.40x = 847,298,049.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,298,049.48/25,292.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,500.10

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