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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,369.48, 35,010.12 and 15,298.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,369.48, 35,010.12 and 15,298.48 is: 21,112.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,369.48 : 35,010.12 = 15,298.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,369.48/35,010.12 = 15,298.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,369.48x = 35,010.12 × 15,298.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,369.48x = 535,601,620.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,601,620.62/25,369.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,112.05

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