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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,176.70, 49,765.05 and 25,400.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,176.70, 49,765.05 and 25,400.70 is: 38,101.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,176.70 : 49,765.05 = 25,400.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,176.70/49,765.05 = 25,400.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,176.70x = 49,765.05 × 25,400.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,176.70x = 1,264,067,105.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,067,105.54/33,176.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,101.05

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