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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,733.34, 49,266.69 and 25,536.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,733.34, 49,266.69 and 25,536.55 is: 35,208.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,733.34 : 49,266.69 = 25,536.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,733.34/49,266.69 = 25,536.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,733.34x = 49,266.69 × 25,536.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,733.34x = 1,258,101,292.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,101,292.52/35,733.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,208.05

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