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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,788.50, 35,601.09 and 24,233.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,788.50, 35,601.09 and 24,233.30 is: 33,454.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,788.50 : 35,601.09 = 24,233.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,788.50/35,601.09 = 24,233.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,788.50x = 35,601.09 × 24,233.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,788.50x = 862,731,894.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,731,894.30/25,788.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,454.13

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