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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,838.02, 46,667.88 and 25,360.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,838.02, 46,667.88 and 25,360.02 is: 34,975.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,838.02 : 46,667.88 = 25,360.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,838.02/46,667.88 = 25,360.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,838.02x = 46,667.88 × 25,360.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,838.02x = 1,183,498,370.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,183,498,370.16/33,838.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,975.40

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