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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,066.40, 37,593.38 and 11,029.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,066.40, 37,593.38 and 11,029.93 is: 16,542.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,066.40 : 37,593.38 = 11,029.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,066.40/37,593.38 = 11,029.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,066.40x = 37,593.38 × 11,029.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,066.40x = 414,652,283.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,652,283.45/25,066.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,542.16

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