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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,218.30, 37,809.93 and 11,170.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,218.30, 37,809.93 and 11,170.67 is: 16,748.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,218.30 : 37,809.93 = 11,170.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,218.30/37,809.93 = 11,170.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,218.30x = 37,809.93 × 11,170.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,218.30x = 422,362,250.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,362,250.75/25,218.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,748.24

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