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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,089.60, 48,406.77 and 25,514.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,089.60, 48,406.77 and 25,514.65 is: 35,197.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,089.60 : 48,406.77 = 25,514.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,089.60/48,406.77 = 25,514.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,089.60x = 48,406.77 × 25,514.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,089.60x = 1,235,081,794.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,081,794.18/35,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,197.94

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