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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,651.54, 35,405.02 and 15,044.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,651.54, 35,405.02 and 15,044.59 is: 20,764.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,651.54 : 35,405.02 = 15,044.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,651.54/35,405.02 = 15,044.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,651.54x = 35,405.02 × 15,044.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,651.54x = 532,653,916.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,653,916.06/25,651.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,764.99

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