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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,892.66, 49,480.55 and 25,249.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,892.66, 49,480.55 and 25,249.26 is: 34,807.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,892.66 : 49,480.55 = 25,249.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,892.66/49,480.55 = 25,249.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,892.66x = 49,480.55 × 25,249.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,892.66x = 1,249,347,145.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,347,145.65/35,892.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,807.87

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