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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,337.40, 37,933.20 and 22,421.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,337.40, 37,933.20 and 22,421.40 is: 33,567.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,337.40 : 37,933.20 = 22,421.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,337.40/37,933.20 = 22,421.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,337.40x = 37,933.20 × 22,421.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,337.40x = 850,515,450.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,515,450.48/25,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,567.59

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