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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,206.65, 37,833.30 and 12,735.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,206.65, 37,833.30 and 12,735.45 is: 19,114.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,206.65 : 37,833.30 = 12,735.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,206.65/37,833.30 = 12,735.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,206.65x = 37,833.30 × 12,735.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,206.65x = 481,824,100.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,824,100.49/25,206.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,114.96

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