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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,772.61, 35,567.07 and 24,591.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,772.61, 35,567.07 and 24,591.63 is: 33,937.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,772.61 : 35,567.07 = 24,591.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,772.61/35,567.07 = 24,591.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,772.61x = 35,567.07 × 24,591.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,772.61x = 874,652,225.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,652,225.62/25,772.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,937.28

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