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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,443.35, 35,074.95 and 17,866.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,443.35, 35,074.95 and 17,866.61 is: 24,630.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,443.35 : 35,074.95 = 17,866.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,443.35/35,074.95 = 17,866.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,443.35x = 35,074.95 × 17,866.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,443.35x = 626,670,452.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,670,452.42/25,443.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,630.03

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