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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,063.02, 37,591.29 and 11,923.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,063.02, 37,591.29 and 11,923.74 is: 17,884.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,063.02 : 37,591.29 = 11,923.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,063.02/37,591.29 = 11,923.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,063.02x = 37,591.29 × 11,923.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,063.02x = 448,228,768.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,228,768.22/25,063.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,884.07

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