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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,113.08, 52,585.56 and 25,599.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,113.08, 52,585.56 and 25,599.84 is: 38,338.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,113.08 : 52,585.56 = 25,599.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,113.08/52,585.56 = 25,599.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,113.08x = 52,585.56 × 25,599.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,113.08x = 1,346,181,922.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,181,922.31/35,113.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,338.47

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