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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,008.88, 48,352.58 and 25,491.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,008.88, 48,352.58 and 25,491.33 is: 35,207.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,008.88 : 48,352.58 = 25,491.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,008.88/48,352.58 = 25,491.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,008.88x = 48,352.58 × 25,491.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,008.88x = 1,232,571,445.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,571,445.67/35,008.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,207.40

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