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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,767.98, 35,499.12 and 24,217.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,767.98, 35,499.12 and 24,217.94 is: 33,363.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,767.98 : 35,499.12 = 24,217.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,767.98/35,499.12 = 24,217.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,767.98x = 35,499.12 × 24,217.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,767.98x = 859,715,558.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,715,558.21/25,767.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,363.72

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