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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,703.48, 35,467.04 and 15,096.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,703.48, 35,467.04 and 15,096.53 is: 20,831.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,703.48 : 35,467.04 = 15,096.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,703.48/35,467.04 = 15,096.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,703.48x = 35,467.04 × 15,096.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,703.48x = 535,428,980.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,428,980.55/25,703.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,831.00

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