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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,077.18, 34,606.91 and 15,006.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,077.18, 34,606.91 and 15,006.05 is: 20,708.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,077.18 : 34,606.91 = 15,006.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,077.18/34,606.91 = 15,006.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,077.18x = 34,606.91 × 15,006.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,077.18x = 519,313,021.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,313,021.81/25,077.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,708.59

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