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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,279.80, 35,322.60 and 25,279.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,279.80, 35,322.60 and 25,279.80 is: 35,322.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,279.80 : 35,322.60 = 25,279.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,279.80/35,322.60 = 25,279.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,279.80x = 35,322.60 × 25,279.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,279.80x = 892,948,263.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,948,263.48/25,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,322.60

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