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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,007.94, 50,965.34 and 25,681.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,007.94, 50,965.34 and 25,681.14 is: 38,486.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,007.94 : 50,965.34 = 25,681.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,007.94/50,965.34 = 25,681.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,007.94x = 50,965.34 × 25,681.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,007.94x = 1,308,847,903.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,847,903.28/34,007.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,486.54

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