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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,661.60, 53,607.60 and 25,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,661.60, 53,607.60 and 25,344.80 is: 38,099.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,661.60 : 53,607.60 = 25,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,661.60/53,607.60 = 25,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,661.60x = 53,607.60 × 25,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,661.60x = 1,358,673,900.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,673,900.48/35,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,099.07

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