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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,925.85, 17,876.31 and 4,025.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,925.85, 17,876.31 and 4,025.63 is: 6,034.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,925.85 : 17,876.31 = 4,025.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,925.85/17,876.31 = 4,025.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,925.85x = 17,876.31 × 4,025.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,925.85x = 71,963,462.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,963,462.06/11,925.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,034.24

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