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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,747.80, 36,134.40 and 25,747.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,747.80, 36,134.40 and 25,747.80 is: 36,134.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,747.80 : 36,134.40 = 25,747.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,747.80/36,134.40 = 25,747.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,747.80x = 36,134.40 × 25,747.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,747.80x = 930,381,304.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,381,304.32/25,747.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,134.40

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