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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,100.53, 48,424.25 and 25,519.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,100.53, 48,424.25 and 25,519.43 is: 35,206.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,100.53 : 48,424.25 = 25,519.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,100.53/48,424.25 = 25,519.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,100.53x = 48,424.25 × 25,519.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,100.53x = 1,235,758,888.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,758,888.46/35,100.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,206.28

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