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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,100.93, 37,626.92 and 11,949.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,100.93, 37,626.92 and 11,949.77 is: 17,913.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,100.93 : 37,626.92 = 11,949.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,100.93/37,626.92 = 11,949.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,100.93x = 37,626.92 × 11,949.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,100.93x = 449,632,980.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,632,980.06/25,100.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,913.00

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