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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,670.90, 35,159.98 and 24,157.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,670.90, 35,159.98 and 24,157.55 is: 33,087.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,670.90 : 35,159.98 = 24,157.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,670.90/35,159.98 = 24,157.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,670.90x = 35,159.98 × 24,157.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,670.90x = 849,378,974.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,378,974.85/25,670.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,087.23

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