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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,396.62, 35,025.62 and 15,322.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,396.62, 35,025.62 and 15,322.92 is: 21,132.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,396.62 : 35,025.62 = 15,322.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,396.62/35,025.62 = 15,322.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,396.62x = 35,025.62 × 15,322.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,396.62x = 536,694,696.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,694,696.60/25,396.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,132.52

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