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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,014.44, 37,497.03 and 11,876.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,014.44, 37,497.03 and 11,876.04 is: 17,802.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,014.44 : 37,497.03 = 11,876.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,014.44/37,497.03 = 11,876.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,014.44x = 37,497.03 × 11,876.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,014.44x = 445,316,228.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,316,228.16/25,014.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,802.37

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