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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,064.67, 52,623.13 and 25,728.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,064.67, 52,623.13 and 25,728.82 is: 38,612.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,064.67 : 52,623.13 = 25,728.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,064.67/52,623.13 = 25,728.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,064.67x = 52,623.13 × 25,728.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,064.67x = 1,353,930,840.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,930,840.81/35,064.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,612.39

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