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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,647.60, 38,413.80 and 25,647.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,647.60, 38,413.80 and 25,647.60 is: 38,413.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,647.60 : 38,413.80 = 25,647.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,647.60/38,413.80 = 25,647.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,647.60x = 38,413.80 × 25,647.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,647.60x = 985,221,776.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,221,776.88/25,647.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,413.80

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