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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,664.72, 35,441.77 and 24,267.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,664.72, 35,441.77 and 24,267.02 is: 33,511.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,664.72 : 35,441.77 = 24,267.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,664.72/35,441.77 = 24,267.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,664.72x = 35,441.77 × 24,267.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,664.72x = 860,066,141.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,066,141.43/25,664.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,511.61

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