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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,024.92, 34,528.98 and 15,953.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,024.92, 34,528.98 and 15,953.73 is: 22,012.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,024.92 : 34,528.98 = 15,953.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,024.92/34,528.98 = 15,953.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,024.92x = 34,528.98 × 15,953.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,024.92x = 550,866,024.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 550,866,024.10/25,024.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,012.70

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