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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,152.32, 48,459.75 and 25,063.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,152.32, 48,459.75 and 25,063.26 is: 34,551.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,152.32 : 48,459.75 = 25,063.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,152.32/48,459.75 = 25,063.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,152.32x = 48,459.75 × 25,063.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,152.32x = 1,214,559,313.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,559,313.79/35,152.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,551.33

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