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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,032.18, 53,849.99 and 25,610.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,032.18, 53,849.99 and 25,610.88 is: 35,333.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,032.18 : 53,849.99 = 25,610.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,032.18/53,849.99 = 25,610.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,032.18x = 53,849.99 × 25,610.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,032.18x = 1,379,145,695.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,145,695.92/39,032.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,333.56

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