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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,202.24, 37,803.38 and 11,335.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,202.24, 37,803.38 and 11,335.04 is: 17,002.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,202.24 : 37,803.38 = 11,335.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,202.24/37,803.38 = 11,335.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,202.24x = 37,803.38 × 11,335.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,202.24x = 428,502,824.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,502,824.44/25,202.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,002.57

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