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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,567.11, 38,295.27 and 12,391.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,567.11, 38,295.27 and 12,391.92 is: 18,561.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,567.11 : 38,295.27 = 12,391.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,567.11/38,295.27 = 12,391.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,567.11x = 38,295.27 × 12,391.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,567.11x = 474,551,922.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,551,922.22/25,567.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,561.03

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