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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,092.66, 37,640.40 and 11,059.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,092.66, 37,640.40 and 11,059.28 is: 16,589.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,092.66 : 37,640.40 = 11,059.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,092.66/37,640.40 = 11,059.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,092.66x = 37,640.40 × 11,059.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,092.66x = 416,275,534.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,275,534.71/25,092.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,589.53

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