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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,210.88, 37,821.20 and 11,165.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,210.88, 37,821.20 and 11,165.52 is: 16,750.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,210.88 : 37,821.20 = 11,165.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,210.88/37,821.20 = 11,165.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,210.88x = 37,821.20 × 11,165.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,210.88x = 422,293,365.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,293,365.02/25,210.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,750.44

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