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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,111.18, 48,424.56 and 25,036.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,111.18, 48,424.56 and 25,036.40 is: 34,529.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,111.18 : 48,424.56 = 25,036.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,111.18/48,424.56 = 25,036.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,111.18x = 48,424.56 × 25,036.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,111.18x = 1,212,376,653.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,376,653.98/35,111.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,529.65

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