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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,094.08, 37,593.60 and 16,748.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,094.08, 37,593.60 and 16,748.92 is: 25,091.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,094.08 : 37,593.60 = 16,748.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,094.08/37,593.60 = 16,748.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,094.08x = 37,593.60 × 16,748.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,094.08x = 629,652,198.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,652,198.91/25,094.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,091.66

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