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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,317.70, 35,503.10 and 25,317.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,317.70, 35,503.10 and 25,317.70 is: 35,503.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,317.70 : 35,503.10 = 25,317.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,317.70/35,503.10 = 25,317.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,317.70x = 35,503.10 × 25,317.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,317.70x = 898,856,834.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,856,834.87/25,317.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,503.10

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