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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,926.56, 49,527.24 and 25,283.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,926.56, 49,527.24 and 25,283.12 is: 34,854.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,926.56 : 49,527.24 = 25,283.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,926.56/49,527.24 = 25,283.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,926.56x = 49,527.24 × 25,283.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,926.56x = 1,252,203,152.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,203,152.19/35,926.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,854.52

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