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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,468.58, 35,182.08 and 24,223.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,468.58, 35,182.08 and 24,223.02 is: 33,461.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,468.58 : 35,182.08 = 24,223.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,468.58/35,182.08 = 24,223.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,468.58x = 35,182.08 × 24,223.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,468.58x = 852,216,227.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,216,227.48/25,468.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,461.47

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