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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,464.84, 37,979.58 and 22,365.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,464.84, 37,979.58 and 22,365.24 is: 33,356.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,464.84 : 37,979.58 = 22,365.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,464.84/37,979.58 = 22,365.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,464.84x = 37,979.58 × 22,365.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,464.84x = 849,422,421.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,422,421.80/25,464.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,356.68

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