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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,066.75, 42,897.39 and 25,325.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,066.75, 42,897.39 and 25,325.10 is: 34,969.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,066.75 : 42,897.39 = 25,325.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,066.75/42,897.39 = 25,325.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,066.75x = 42,897.39 × 25,325.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,066.75x = 1,086,380,691.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,380,691.49/31,066.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,969.24

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