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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,662.80, 36,031.60 and 25,662.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,662.80, 36,031.60 and 25,662.80 is: 36,031.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,662.80 : 36,031.60 = 25,662.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,662.80/36,031.60 = 25,662.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,662.80x = 36,031.60 × 25,662.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,662.80x = 924,671,744.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,671,744.48/25,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,031.60

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