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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,190.69, 37,728.59 and 12,052.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,190.69, 37,728.59 and 12,052.35 is: 18,051.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,190.69 : 37,728.59 = 12,052.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,190.69/37,728.59 = 12,052.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,190.69x = 37,728.59 × 12,052.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,190.69x = 454,718,111.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,718,111.42/25,190.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,051.04

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