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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,501.68, 47,549.16 and 25,053.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,501.68, 47,549.16 and 25,053.84 is: 34,528.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,501.68 : 47,549.16 = 25,053.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,501.68/47,549.16 = 25,053.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,501.68x = 47,549.16 × 25,053.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,501.68x = 1,191,289,046.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,289,046.77/34,501.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,528.44

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