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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,267.68, 37,924.92 and 12,796.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,267.68, 37,924.92 and 12,796.56 is: 19,206.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,267.68 : 37,924.92 = 12,796.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,267.68/37,924.92 = 12,796.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,267.68x = 37,924.92 × 12,796.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,267.68x = 485,308,514.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,308,514.28/25,267.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,206.69

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