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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,025.08, 49,467.52 and 25,971.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,025.08, 49,467.52 and 25,971.60 is: 38,902.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,025.08 : 49,467.52 = 25,971.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,025.08/49,467.52 = 25,971.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,025.08x = 49,467.52 × 25,971.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,025.08x = 1,284,750,642.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,284,750,642.43/33,025.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,902.27

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