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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,127.73, 37,656.72 and 11,066.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,127.73, 37,656.72 and 11,066.67 is: 16,584.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,127.73 : 37,656.72 = 11,066.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,127.73/37,656.72 = 11,066.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,127.73x = 37,656.72 × 11,066.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,127.73x = 416,734,493.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,734,493.52/25,127.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,584.65

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