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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,597.33, 51,706.43 and 25,257.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,597.33, 51,706.43 and 25,257.02 is: 37,747.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,597.33 : 51,706.43 = 25,257.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,597.33/51,706.43 = 25,257.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,597.33x = 51,706.43 × 25,257.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,597.33x = 1,305,950,188.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,950,188.61/34,597.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,747.14

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