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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,509.07, 35,220.03 and 15,953.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,509.07, 35,220.03 and 15,953.09 is: 22,026.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,509.07 : 35,220.03 = 15,953.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,509.07/35,220.03 = 15,953.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,509.07x = 35,220.03 × 15,953.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,509.07x = 561,868,308.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,868,308.39/25,509.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,026.22

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