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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,046.22, 37,576.65 and 11,191.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,046.22, 37,576.65 and 11,191.98 is: 16,791.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,046.22 : 37,576.65 = 11,191.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,046.22/37,576.65 = 11,191.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,046.22x = 37,576.65 × 11,191.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,046.22x = 420,557,115.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,557,115.27/25,046.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,791.24

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