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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,077.02, 37,616.07 and 11,930.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,077.02, 37,616.07 and 11,930.72 is: 17,896.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,077.02 : 37,616.07 = 11,930.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,077.02/37,616.07 = 11,930.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,077.02x = 37,616.07 × 11,930.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,077.02x = 448,786,798.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,786,798.67/25,077.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,896.34

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