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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,520.67, 47,520.99 and 25,551.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,520.67, 47,520.99 and 25,551.27 is: 35,173.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,520.67 : 47,520.99 = 25,551.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,520.67/47,520.99 = 25,551.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,520.67x = 47,520.99 × 25,551.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,520.67x = 1,214,221,646.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,221,646.16/34,520.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,173.76

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