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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,459.98, 48,867.42 and 25,370.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,459.98, 48,867.42 and 25,370.92 is: 34,963.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,459.98 : 48,867.42 = 25,370.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,459.98/48,867.42 = 25,370.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,459.98x = 48,867.42 × 25,370.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,459.98x = 1,239,811,403.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,811,403.43/35,459.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,963.68

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