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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,994.52, 50,897.28 and 25,649.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,994.52, 50,897.28 and 25,649.36 is: 38,402.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,994.52 : 50,897.28 = 25,649.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,994.52/50,897.28 = 25,649.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,994.52x = 50,897.28 × 25,649.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,994.52x = 1,305,482,657.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,482,657.74/33,994.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,402.74

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