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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,564.58, 35,269.59 and 25,525.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,564.58, 35,269.59 and 25,525.12 is: 35,215.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,564.58 : 35,269.59 = 25,525.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,564.58/35,269.59 = 25,525.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,564.58x = 35,269.59 × 25,525.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,564.58x = 900,260,447.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,260,447.20/25,564.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,215.14

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