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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,790.83, 49,396.73 and 25,752.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,790.83, 49,396.73 and 25,752.50 is: 35,542.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,790.83 : 49,396.73 = 25,752.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,790.83/49,396.73 = 25,752.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,790.83x = 49,396.73 × 25,752.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,790.83x = 1,272,088,913.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,088,913.58/35,790.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,542.32

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