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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,066.08, 37,592.64 and 11,892.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,066.08, 37,592.64 and 11,892.24 is: 17,835.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,066.08 : 37,592.64 = 11,892.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,066.08/37,592.64 = 11,892.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,066.08x = 37,592.64 × 11,892.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,066.08x = 447,060,697.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,060,697.11/25,066.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,835.29

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