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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,096.41, 34,633.53 and 15,025.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,096.41, 34,633.53 and 15,025.29 is: 20,735.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,096.41 : 34,633.53 = 15,025.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,096.41/34,633.53 = 15,025.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,096.41x = 34,633.53 × 15,025.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,096.41x = 520,378,831.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,378,831.97/25,096.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,735.19

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