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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,090.50, 34,630.29 and 15,021.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,090.50, 34,630.29 and 15,021.19 is: 20,732.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,090.50 : 34,630.29 = 15,021.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,090.50/34,630.29 = 15,021.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,090.50x = 34,630.29 × 15,021.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,090.50x = 520,188,079.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,188,079.27/25,090.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,732.47

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