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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,865.96, 48,114.66 and 25,953.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,865.96, 48,114.66 and 25,953.32 is: 35,815.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,865.96 : 48,114.66 = 25,953.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,865.96/48,114.66 = 25,953.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,865.96x = 48,114.66 × 25,953.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,865.96x = 1,248,735,167.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,735,167.67/34,865.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,815.31

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