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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,440.96, 35,119.52 and 23,846.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,440.96, 35,119.52 and 23,846.88 is: 32,919.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,440.96 : 35,119.52 = 23,846.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,440.96/35,119.52 = 23,846.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,440.96x = 35,119.52 × 23,846.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,440.96x = 837,490,979.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,490,979.10/25,440.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,919.00

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