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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,729.10, 36,098.50 and 25,729.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,729.10, 36,098.50 and 25,729.10 is: 36,098.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,729.10 : 36,098.50 = 25,729.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,729.10/36,098.50 = 25,729.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,729.10x = 36,098.50 × 25,729.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,729.10x = 928,781,916.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,781,916.35/25,729.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,098.50

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