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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,068.16, 37,602.24 and 11,913.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,068.16, 37,602.24 and 11,913.36 is: 17,870.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,068.16 : 37,602.24 = 11,913.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,068.16/37,602.24 = 11,913.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,068.16x = 37,602.24 × 11,913.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,068.16x = 447,968,833.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,968,833.92/25,068.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,870.03

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