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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,656.70, 35,410.85 and 15,309.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,656.70, 35,410.85 and 15,309.11 is: 21,129.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,656.70 : 35,410.85 = 15,309.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,656.70/35,410.85 = 15,309.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,656.70x = 35,410.85 × 15,309.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,656.70x = 542,108,597.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,108,597.84/25,656.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,129.32

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