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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,063.52, 37,592.04 and 11,924.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,063.52, 37,592.04 and 11,924.24 is: 17,884.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,063.52 : 37,592.04 = 11,924.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,063.52/37,592.04 = 11,924.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,063.52x = 37,592.04 × 11,924.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,063.52x = 448,256,507.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,256,507.05/25,063.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,884.82

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