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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,097.67, 34,637.67 and 15,026.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,097.67, 34,637.67 and 15,026.10 is: 20,737.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,097.67 : 34,637.67 = 15,026.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,097.67/34,637.67 = 15,026.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,097.67x = 34,637.67 × 15,026.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,097.67x = 520,469,093.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,469,093.19/25,097.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,737.75

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