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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,022.25, 37,533.39 and 11,867.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,022.25, 37,533.39 and 11,867.46 is: 17,801.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,022.25 : 37,533.39 = 11,867.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,022.25/37,533.39 = 11,867.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,022.25x = 37,533.39 × 11,867.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,022.25x = 445,426,004.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,426,004.49/25,022.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,801.20

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