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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,165.30, 34,722.93 and 15,091.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,165.30, 34,722.93 and 15,091.06 is: 20,822.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,165.30 : 34,722.93 = 15,091.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,165.30/34,722.93 = 15,091.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,165.30x = 34,722.93 × 15,091.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,165.30x = 524,005,820.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,005,820.01/25,165.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,822.55

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