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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,974.54, 48,311.04 and 25,918.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,974.54, 48,311.04 and 25,918.32 is: 35,801.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,974.54 : 48,311.04 = 25,918.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,974.54/48,311.04 = 25,918.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,974.54x = 48,311.04 × 25,918.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,974.54x = 1,252,140,994.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,140,994.25/34,974.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,801.50

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