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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,330.13, 52,879.84 and 25,967.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,330.13, 52,879.84 and 25,967.68 is: 38,866.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,330.13 : 52,879.84 = 25,967.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,330.13/52,879.84 = 25,967.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,330.13x = 52,879.84 × 25,967.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,330.13x = 1,373,166,566.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,166,566.45/35,330.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,866.73

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