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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,453.37, 38,205.70 and 22,511.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,453.37, 38,205.70 and 22,511.18 is: 33,789.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,453.37 : 38,205.70 = 22,511.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,453.37/38,205.70 = 22,511.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,453.37x = 38,205.70 × 22,511.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,453.37x = 860,055,428.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,055,428.96/25,453.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,789.45

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