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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,852.05, 35,698.01 and 25,016.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,852.05, 35,698.01 and 25,016.13 is: 34,543.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,852.05 : 35,698.01 = 25,016.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,852.05/35,698.01 = 25,016.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,852.05x = 35,698.01 × 25,016.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,852.05x = 893,025,933.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,025,933.82/25,852.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,543.72

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