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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,367.45, 38,059.91 and 11,337.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,367.45, 38,059.91 and 11,337.17 is: 17,009.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,367.45 : 38,059.91 = 11,337.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,367.45/38,059.91 = 11,337.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,367.45x = 38,059.91 × 11,337.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,367.45x = 431,491,465.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,491,465.38/25,367.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,009.65

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