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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,716.69, 35,501.96 and 24,343.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,716.69, 35,501.96 and 24,343.13 is: 33,605.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,716.69 : 35,501.96 = 24,343.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,716.69/35,501.96 = 24,343.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,716.69x = 35,501.96 × 24,343.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,716.69x = 864,228,977.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,228,977.15/25,716.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,605.76

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