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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,744.91, 35,509.65 and 23,627.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,744.91, 35,509.65 and 23,627.27 is: 32,588.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,744.91 : 35,509.65 = 23,627.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,744.91/35,509.65 = 23,627.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,744.91x = 35,509.65 × 23,627.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,744.91x = 838,996,088.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,996,088.33/25,744.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,588.82

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