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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,941.18, 53,922.48 and 25,968.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,941.18, 53,922.48 and 25,968.46 is: 38,960.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,941.18 : 53,922.48 = 25,968.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,941.18/53,922.48 = 25,968.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,941.18x = 53,922.48 × 25,968.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,941.18x = 1,400,283,764.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,283,764.98/35,941.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,960.43

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