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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,593.22, 35,320.42 and 15,522.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,593.22, 35,320.42 and 15,522.09 is: 21,421.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,593.22 : 35,320.42 = 15,522.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,593.22/35,320.42 = 15,522.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,593.22x = 35,320.42 × 15,522.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,593.22x = 548,246,738.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,246,738.08/25,593.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,421.56

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