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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,060.74, 37,584.96 and 11,024.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,060.74, 37,584.96 and 11,024.30 is: 16,533.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,060.74 : 37,584.96 = 11,024.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,060.74/37,584.96 = 11,024.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,060.74x = 37,584.96 × 11,024.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,060.74x = 414,347,989.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,347,989.16/25,060.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,533.75

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