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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,880.26, 35,778.45 and 25,643.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,880.26, 35,778.45 and 25,643.45 is: 35,451.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,880.26 : 35,778.45 = 25,643.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,880.26/35,778.45 = 25,643.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,880.26x = 35,778.45 × 25,643.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,880.26x = 917,482,893.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,482,893.65/25,880.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,451.07

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