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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,344.30, 34,240.73 and 25,344.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,344.30, 34,240.73 and 25,344.30 is: 34,240.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,344.30 : 34,240.73 = 25,344.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,344.30/34,240.73 = 25,344.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,344.30x = 34,240.73 × 25,344.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,344.30x = 867,807,206.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,807,206.62/25,344.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,240.73

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