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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,464.32, 47,587.20 and 25,055.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,464.32, 47,587.20 and 25,055.36 is: 34,595.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,464.32 : 47,587.20 = 25,055.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,464.32/47,587.20 = 25,055.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,464.32x = 47,587.20 × 25,055.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,464.32x = 1,192,314,427.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,314,427.39/34,464.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,595.62

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