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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,825.60, 36,233.60 and 25,825.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,825.60, 36,233.60 and 25,825.60 is: 36,233.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,825.60 : 36,233.60 = 25,825.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,825.60/36,233.60 = 25,825.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,825.60x = 36,233.60 × 25,825.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,825.60x = 935,754,460.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,754,460.16/25,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,233.60

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