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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,298.80, 49,802.40 and 25,425.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,298.80, 49,802.40 and 25,425.60 is: 38,027.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,298.80 : 49,802.40 = 25,425.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,298.80/49,802.40 = 25,425.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,298.80x = 49,802.40 × 25,425.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,298.80x = 1,266,255,901.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,255,901.44/33,298.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,027.07

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