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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,085.63, 51,059.19 and 25,227.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,085.63, 51,059.19 and 25,227.37 is: 37,789.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,085.63 : 51,059.19 = 25,227.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,085.63/51,059.19 = 25,227.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,085.63x = 51,059.19 × 25,227.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,085.63x = 1,288,089,236.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,089,236.46/34,085.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,789.80

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