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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,419.77, 37,947.18 and 22,098.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,419.77, 37,947.18 and 22,098.27 is: 32,988.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,419.77 : 37,947.18 = 22,098.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,419.77/37,947.18 = 22,098.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,419.77x = 37,947.18 × 22,098.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,419.77x = 838,567,041.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,567,041.10/25,419.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,988.77

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