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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,167.55, 48,541.63 and 25,080.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,167.55, 48,541.63 and 25,080.01 is: 34,617.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,167.55 : 48,541.63 = 25,080.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,167.55/48,541.63 = 25,080.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,167.55x = 48,541.63 × 25,080.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,167.55x = 1,217,424,440.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,424,440.42/35,167.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,617.83

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