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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,466.34, 37,981.82 and 22,366.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,466.34, 37,981.82 and 22,366.74 is: 33,358.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,466.34 : 37,981.82 = 22,366.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,466.34/37,981.82 = 22,366.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,466.34x = 37,981.82 × 22,366.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,466.34x = 849,529,380.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,529,380.83/25,466.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,358.91

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