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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,396.64, 35,047.62 and 15,323.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,396.64, 35,047.62 and 15,323.13 is: 21,146.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,396.64 : 35,047.62 = 15,323.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,396.64/35,047.62 = 15,323.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,396.64x = 35,047.62 × 15,323.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,396.64x = 537,039,400.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,039,400.67/25,396.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,146.08

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