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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,794.93, 35,604.39 and 15,190.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,794.93, 35,604.39 and 15,190.72 is: 20,967.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,794.93 : 35,604.39 = 15,190.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,794.93/35,604.39 = 15,190.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,794.93x = 35,604.39 × 15,190.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,794.93x = 540,856,065.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,856,065.29/25,794.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,967.53

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