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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,366.47, 51,541.50 and 25,115.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,366.47, 51,541.50 and 25,115.46 is: 37,667.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,366.47 : 51,541.50 = 25,115.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,366.47/51,541.50 = 25,115.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,366.47x = 51,541.50 × 25,115.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,366.47x = 1,294,488,481.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,488,481.59/34,366.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,667.19

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