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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,955.69, 35,741.58 and 24,071.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,955.69, 35,741.58 and 24,071.81 is: 33,147.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,955.69 : 35,741.58 = 24,071.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,955.69/35,741.58 = 24,071.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,955.69x = 35,741.58 × 24,071.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,955.69x = 860,364,454.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,364,454.93/25,955.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,147.43

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