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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,720.06, 49,309.36 and 25,007.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,720.06, 49,309.36 and 25,007.00 is: 34,520.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,720.06 : 49,309.36 = 25,007.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,720.06/49,309.36 = 25,007.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,720.06x = 49,309.36 × 25,007.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,720.06x = 1,233,078,856.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,233,078,856.46/35,720.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,520.63

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