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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,807.46, 50,517.86 and 25,757.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,807.46, 50,517.86 and 25,757.99 is: 38,489.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,807.46 : 50,517.86 = 25,757.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,807.46/50,517.86 = 25,757.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,807.46x = 50,517.86 × 25,757.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,807.46x = 1,301,238,530.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,238,530.21/33,807.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,489.69

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