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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,576.57, 39,414.02 and 25,033.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,576.57, 39,414.02 and 25,033.63 is: 34,527.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,576.57 : 39,414.02 = 25,033.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,576.57/39,414.02 = 25,033.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,576.57x = 39,414.02 × 25,033.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,576.57x = 986,675,993.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,675,993.49/28,576.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,527.45

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