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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,067.59, 46,980.63 and 25,986.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,067.59, 46,980.63 and 25,986.89 is: 35,837.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,067.59 : 46,980.63 = 25,986.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,067.59/46,980.63 = 25,986.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,067.59x = 46,980.63 × 25,986.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,067.59x = 1,220,880,581.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,220,880,581.39/34,067.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,837.01

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