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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,924.56, 49,524.48 and 25,281.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,924.56, 49,524.48 and 25,281.12 is: 34,851.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,924.56 : 49,524.48 = 25,281.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,924.56/49,524.48 = 25,281.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,924.56x = 49,524.48 × 25,281.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,924.56x = 1,252,034,321.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,034,321.82/35,924.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,851.76

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