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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,666.65, 35,162.70 and 24,707.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,666.65, 35,162.70 and 24,707.18 is: 33,848.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,666.65 : 35,162.70 = 24,707.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,666.65/35,162.70 = 24,707.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,666.65x = 35,162.70 × 24,707.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,666.65x = 868,771,158.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,771,158.19/25,666.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,848.25

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