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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,074.14, 58,654.95 and 25,952.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,074.14, 58,654.95 and 25,952.14 is: 38,957.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,074.14 : 58,654.95 = 25,952.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,074.14/58,654.95 = 25,952.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,074.14x = 58,654.95 × 25,952.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,074.14x = 1,522,221,327.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,221,327.46/39,074.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,957.26

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