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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,094.60, 34,633.44 and 15,023.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,094.60, 34,633.44 and 15,023.03 is: 20,733.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,094.60 : 34,633.44 = 15,023.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,094.60/34,633.44 = 15,023.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,094.60x = 34,633.44 × 15,023.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,094.60x = 520,299,133.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,299,133.01/25,094.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,733.51

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