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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,049.69, 37,581.06 and 11,012.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,049.69, 37,581.06 and 11,012.48 is: 16,521.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,049.69 : 37,581.06 = 11,012.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,049.69/37,581.06 = 11,012.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,049.69x = 37,581.06 × 11,012.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,049.69x = 413,860,671.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,860,671.63/25,049.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,521.59

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