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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,381.04, 37,889.90 and 22,060.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,381.04, 37,889.90 and 22,060.44 is: 32,932.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,381.04 : 37,889.90 = 22,060.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,381.04/37,889.90 = 22,060.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,381.04x = 37,889.90 × 22,060.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,381.04x = 835,867,755.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 835,867,755.25/25,381.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,932.77

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