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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,693.01, 35,462.07 and 15,619.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,693.01, 35,462.07 and 15,619.31 is: 21,558.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,693.01 : 35,462.07 = 15,619.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,693.01/35,462.07 = 15,619.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,693.01x = 35,462.07 × 15,619.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,693.01x = 553,893,114.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,893,114.18/25,693.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,558.13

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