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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,070.80, 53,904.33 and 25,452.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,070.80, 53,904.33 and 25,452.54 is: 35,115.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,070.80 : 53,904.33 = 25,452.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,070.80/53,904.33 = 25,452.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,070.80x = 53,904.33 × 25,452.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,070.80x = 1,372,002,115.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,002,115.50/39,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,115.79

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