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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,665.65, 35,161.33 and 24,706.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,665.65, 35,161.33 and 24,706.18 is: 33,846.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,665.65 : 35,161.33 = 24,706.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,665.65/35,161.33 = 24,706.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,665.65x = 35,161.33 × 24,706.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,665.65x = 868,702,196.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,702,196.13/25,665.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,846.89

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