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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,640.80, 36,000.80 and 25,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,640.80, 36,000.80 and 25,640.80 is: 36,000.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,640.80 : 36,000.80 = 25,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,640.80/36,000.80 = 25,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,640.80x = 36,000.80 × 25,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,640.80x = 923,089,312.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,089,312.64/25,640.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,000.80

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