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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,008.16, 34,556.96 and 23,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,008.16, 34,556.96 and 23,793.60 is: 32,878.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,008.16 : 34,556.96 = 23,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,008.16/34,556.96 = 23,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,008.16x = 34,556.96 × 23,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,008.16x = 822,234,483.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,234,483.46/25,008.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,878.65

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