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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,023.30, 52,481.67 and 25,669.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,023.30, 52,481.67 and 25,669.52 is: 38,465.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,023.30 : 52,481.67 = 25,669.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,023.30/52,481.67 = 25,669.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,023.30x = 52,481.67 × 25,669.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,023.30x = 1,347,179,555.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,179,555.44/35,023.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,465.23

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