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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,895.04, 49,554.58 and 25,172.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,895.04, 49,554.58 and 25,172.82 is: 34,752.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,895.04 : 49,554.58 = 25,172.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,895.04/49,554.58 = 25,172.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,895.04x = 49,554.58 × 25,172.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,895.04x = 1,247,428,522.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,428,522.52/35,895.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,752.11

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