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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,024.28, 50,940.56 and 25,677.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,024.28, 50,940.56 and 25,677.77 is: 38,444.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,024.28 : 50,940.56 = 25,677.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,024.28/50,940.56 = 25,677.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,024.28x = 50,940.56 × 25,677.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,024.28x = 1,308,039,792.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,039,792.84/34,024.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,444.31

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