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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,357.25, 47,413.11 and 20,025.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,357.25, 47,413.11 and 20,025.56 is: 27,635.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,357.25 : 47,413.11 = 20,025.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,357.25/47,413.11 = 20,025.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,357.25x = 47,413.11 × 20,025.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,357.25x = 949,474,079.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,474,079.09/34,357.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,635.33

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