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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,218.25, 37,806.20 and 10,976.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,218.25, 37,806.20 and 10,976.09 is: 16,454.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,218.25 : 37,806.20 = 10,976.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,218.25/37,806.20 = 10,976.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,218.25x = 37,806.20 × 10,976.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,218.25x = 414,964,253.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,964,253.76/25,218.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,454.92

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