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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,093.40, 52,648.74 and 24,725.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,093.40, 52,648.74 and 24,725.40 is: 37,094.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,093.40 : 52,648.74 = 24,725.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,093.40/52,648.74 = 24,725.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,093.40x = 52,648.74 × 24,725.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,093.40x = 1,301,761,156.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,761,156.00/35,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,094.19

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