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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,709.76, 50,525.28 and 25,362.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,709.76, 50,525.28 and 25,362.96 is: 38,014.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,709.76 : 50,525.28 = 25,362.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,709.76/50,525.28 = 25,362.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,709.76x = 50,525.28 × 25,362.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,709.76x = 1,281,470,655.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,281,470,655.63/33,709.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,014.83

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