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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,057.35, 37,596.15 and 11,020.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,057.35, 37,596.15 and 11,020.05 is: 16,534.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,057.35 : 37,596.15 = 11,020.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,057.35/37,596.15 = 11,020.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,057.35x = 37,596.15 × 11,020.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,057.35x = 414,311,452.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,311,452.81/25,057.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,534.53

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