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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,260.60, 37,882.70 and 11,931.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,260.60, 37,882.70 and 11,931.54 is: 17,893.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,260.60 : 37,882.70 = 11,931.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,260.60/37,882.70 = 11,931.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,260.60x = 37,882.70 × 11,931.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,260.60x = 451,998,950.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,998,950.36/25,260.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,893.44

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