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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,952.63, 35,581.05 and 25,479.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,952.63, 35,581.05 and 25,479.70 is: 34,932.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,952.63 : 35,581.05 = 25,479.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,952.63/35,581.05 = 25,479.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,952.63x = 35,581.05 × 25,479.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,952.63x = 906,594,504.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,594,504.94/25,952.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,932.66

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