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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,583.30, 35,049.24 and 24,624.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,583.30, 35,049.24 and 24,624.51 is: 33,735.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,583.30 : 35,049.24 = 24,624.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,583.30/35,049.24 = 24,624.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,583.30x = 35,049.24 × 24,624.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,583.30x = 863,070,360.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,070,360.87/25,583.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,735.70

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