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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,949.76, 35,798.24 and 24,943.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,949.76, 35,798.24 and 24,943.84 is: 34,410.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,949.76 : 35,798.24 = 24,943.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,949.76/35,798.24 = 24,943.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,949.76x = 35,798.24 × 24,943.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,949.76x = 892,945,570.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,945,570.84/25,949.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,410.55

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