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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,346.40, 35,536.80 and 25,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,346.40, 35,536.80 and 25,346.40 is: 35,536.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,346.40 : 35,536.80 = 25,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,346.40/35,536.80 = 25,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,346.40x = 35,536.80 × 25,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,346.40x = 900,729,947.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,729,947.52/25,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,536.80

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