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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,925.86, 48,198.75 and 24,735.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,925.86, 48,198.75 and 24,735.15 is: 34,135.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,925.86 : 48,198.75 = 24,735.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,925.86/48,198.75 = 24,735.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,925.86x = 48,198.75 × 24,735.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,925.86x = 1,192,203,082.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,203,082.75/34,925.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,135.25

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