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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,952.12, 17,924.94 and 5,025

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,952.12, 17,924.94 and 5,025 is: 7,536.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,952.12 : 17,924.94 = 5,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,952.12/17,924.94 = 5,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,952.12x = 17,924.94 × 5,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,952.12x = 90,072,823.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,072,823.50/11,952.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,536.14

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