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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,622.40, 37,048.80 and 25,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,622.40, 37,048.80 and 25,622.40 is: 37,048.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,622.40 : 37,048.80 = 25,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,622.40/37,048.80 = 25,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,622.40x = 37,048.80 × 25,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,622.40x = 949,279,173.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,279,173.12/25,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,048.80

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