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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,296.93, 34,908.23 and 15,228.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,296.93, 34,908.23 and 15,228.63 is: 21,014.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,296.93 : 34,908.23 = 15,228.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,296.93/34,908.23 = 15,228.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,296.93x = 34,908.23 × 15,228.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,296.93x = 531,604,556.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,604,556.70/25,296.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,014.59

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