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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,442.30, 53,163.45 and 25,673.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,442.30, 53,163.45 and 25,673.70 is: 38,510.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,442.30 : 53,163.45 = 25,673.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,442.30/53,163.45 = 25,673.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,442.30x = 53,163.45 × 25,673.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,442.30x = 1,364,902,466.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,902,466.27/35,442.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,510.55

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