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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,081.84, 48,396.08 and 25,506.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,081.84, 48,396.08 and 25,506.90 is: 35,187.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,081.84 : 48,396.08 = 25,506.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,081.84/48,396.08 = 25,506.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,081.84x = 48,396.08 × 25,506.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,081.84x = 1,234,434,036.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,434,036.72/35,081.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,187.26

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