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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,071.40, 49,544.55 and 25,639.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,071.40, 49,544.55 and 25,639.47 is: 38,410.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,071.40 : 49,544.55 = 25,639.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,071.40/49,544.55 = 25,639.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,071.40x = 49,544.55 × 25,639.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,071.40x = 1,270,296,003.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,296,003.39/33,071.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,410.71

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