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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,407.46, 35,066.40 and 15,337.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,407.46, 35,066.40 and 15,337.42 is: 21,168.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,407.46 : 35,066.40 = 15,337.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,407.46/35,066.40 = 15,337.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,407.46x = 35,066.40 × 15,337.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,407.46x = 537,828,104.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,828,104.69/25,407.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,168.12

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