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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,096.21, 37,594.11 and 15,095.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,096.21, 37,594.11 and 15,095.43 is: 22,612.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,096.21 : 37,594.11 = 15,095.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,096.21/37,594.11 = 15,095.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,096.21x = 37,594.11 × 15,095.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,096.21x = 567,499,293.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,499,293.66/25,096.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,612.95

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