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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,817.32, 35,395.88 and 25,350.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,817.32, 35,395.88 and 25,350.76 is: 34,756.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,817.32 : 35,395.88 = 25,350.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,817.32/35,395.88 = 25,350.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,817.32x = 35,395.88 × 25,350.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,817.32x = 897,312,458.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,312,458.87/25,817.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,756.22

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