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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,252.76, 34,846.40 and 24,403.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,252.76, 34,846.40 and 24,403.88 is: 33,675.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,252.76 : 34,846.40 = 24,403.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,252.76/34,846.40 = 24,403.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,252.76x = 34,846.40 × 24,403.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,252.76x = 850,387,512.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,387,512.16/25,252.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,675.03

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