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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,365.60, 51,564.60 and 25,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,365.60, 51,564.60 and 25,617.60 is: 38,438.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,365.60 : 51,564.60 = 25,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,365.60/51,564.60 = 25,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,365.60x = 51,564.60 × 25,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,365.60x = 1,320,961,296.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,961,296.96/34,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,438.48

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