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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,808.80, 50,713.20 and 25,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,808.80, 50,713.20 and 25,060.80 is: 37,591.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,808.80 : 50,713.20 = 25,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,808.80/50,713.20 = 25,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,808.80x = 50,713.20 × 25,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,808.80x = 1,270,913,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,913,362.56/33,808.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,591.20

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