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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,141.94, 48,424.09 and 25,048.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,141.94, 48,424.09 and 25,048.93 is: 34,516.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,141.94 : 48,424.09 = 25,048.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,141.94/48,424.09 = 25,048.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,141.94x = 48,424.09 × 25,048.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,141.94x = 1,212,971,640.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,971,640.72/35,141.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,516.35

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