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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,948.74, 52,371.27 and 25,669.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,948.74, 52,371.27 and 25,669.38 is: 38,466.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,948.74 : 52,371.27 = 25,669.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,948.74/52,371.27 = 25,669.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,948.74x = 52,371.27 × 25,669.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,948.74x = 1,344,338,227.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,338,227.10/34,948.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,466.00

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