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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,993.79, 48,337.52 and 25,937.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,993.79, 48,337.52 and 25,937.51 is: 35,827.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,993.79 : 48,337.52 = 25,937.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,993.79/48,337.52 = 25,937.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,993.79x = 48,337.52 × 25,937.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,993.79x = 1,253,754,787.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,253,754,787.53/34,993.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,827.92

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