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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,332.63, 52,883.58 and 25,970.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,332.63, 52,883.58 and 25,970.19 is: 38,870.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,332.63 : 52,883.58 = 25,970.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,332.63/52,883.58 = 25,970.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,332.63x = 52,883.58 × 25,970.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,332.63x = 1,373,396,620.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,396,620.48/35,332.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,870.49

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