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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,580.06, 49,116.78 and 25,378.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,580.06, 49,116.78 and 25,378.92 is: 35,034.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,580.06 : 49,116.78 = 25,378.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,580.06/49,116.78 = 25,378.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,580.06x = 49,116.78 × 25,378.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,580.06x = 1,246,530,830.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,530,830.28/35,580.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,034.53

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