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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,075.68, 58,634.58 and 25,934.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,075.68, 58,634.58 and 25,934.24 is: 38,915.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,075.68 : 58,634.58 = 25,934.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,075.68/58,634.58 = 25,934.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,075.68x = 58,634.58 × 25,934.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,075.68x = 1,520,643,270.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,643,270.02/39,075.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,915.34

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