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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,469.83, 35,183.81 and 24,224.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,469.83, 35,183.81 and 24,224.28 is: 33,463.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,469.83 : 35,183.81 = 24,224.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,469.83/35,183.81 = 24,224.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,469.83x = 35,183.81 × 24,224.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,469.83x = 852,302,464.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,302,464.91/25,469.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,463.22

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