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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,069.96, 37,609.90 and 11,219.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,069.96, 37,609.90 and 11,219.08 is: 16,830.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,069.96 : 37,609.90 = 11,219.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,069.96/37,609.90 = 11,219.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,069.96x = 37,609.90 × 11,219.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,069.96x = 421,948,476.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,948,476.89/25,069.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,830.84

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