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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,215.56, 37,805.81 and 11,167.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,215.56, 37,805.81 and 11,167.92 is: 16,744.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,215.56 : 37,805.81 = 11,167.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,215.56/37,805.81 = 11,167.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,215.56x = 37,805.81 × 11,167.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,215.56x = 422,212,205.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,212,205.78/25,215.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,744.12

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