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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,365.41, 48,797.91 and 25,956.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,365.41, 48,797.91 and 25,956.45 is: 35,815.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,365.41 : 48,797.91 = 25,956.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,365.41/48,797.91 = 25,956.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,365.41x = 48,797.91 × 25,956.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,365.41x = 1,266,620,511.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,620,511.02/35,365.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,815.24

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