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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,819.53, 46,715.54 and 25,958.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,819.53, 46,715.54 and 25,958.88 is: 35,857.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,819.53 : 46,715.54 = 25,958.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,819.53/46,715.54 = 25,958.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,819.53x = 46,715.54 × 25,958.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,819.53x = 1,212,682,967.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,682,967.20/33,819.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,857.48

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