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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,629.01, 35,367.23 and 15,025.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,629.01, 35,367.23 and 15,025.70 is: 20,735.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,629.01 : 35,367.23 = 15,025.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,629.01/35,367.23 = 15,025.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,629.01x = 35,367.23 × 15,025.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,629.01x = 531,417,312.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,417,312.68/25,629.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,735.00

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