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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,065.99, 37,592.85 and 11,029.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,065.99, 37,592.85 and 11,029.56 is: 16,541.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,065.99 : 37,592.85 = 11,029.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,065.99/37,592.85 = 11,029.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,065.99x = 37,592.85 × 11,029.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,065.99x = 414,632,594.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,632,594.65/25,065.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,541.64

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