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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,894.66, 49,483.30 and 25,251.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,894.66, 49,483.30 and 25,251.26 is: 34,810.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,894.66 : 49,483.30 = 25,251.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,894.66/49,483.30 = 25,251.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,894.66x = 49,483.30 × 25,251.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,894.66x = 1,249,515,673.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,515,673.96/35,894.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,810.63

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