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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35.07, 48.42 and 25.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35.07, 48.42 and 25.35 is: 35.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35.07 : 48.42 = 25.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35.07/48.42 = 25.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35.07x = 48.42 × 25.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35.07x = 1,227.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227.45/35.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35.00

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