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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,914.40, 50,920.20 and 25,652.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,914.40, 50,920.20 and 25,652.40 is: 38,515.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,914.40 : 50,920.20 = 25,652.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,914.40/50,920.20 = 25,652.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,914.40x = 50,920.20 × 25,652.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,914.40x = 1,306,225,338.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,225,338.48/33,914.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,515.36

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