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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,604.93, 51,717.76 and 25,264.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,604.93, 51,717.76 and 25,264.62 is: 37,758.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,604.93 : 51,717.76 = 25,264.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,604.93/51,717.76 = 25,264.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,604.93x = 51,717.76 × 25,264.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,604.93x = 1,306,629,490.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,629,490.49/34,604.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,758.48

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