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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,076.68, 58,636.08 and 25,935.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,076.68, 58,636.08 and 25,935.24 is: 38,916.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,076.68 : 58,636.08 = 25,935.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,076.68/58,636.08 = 25,935.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,076.68x = 58,636.08 × 25,935.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,076.68x = 1,520,740,807.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,740,807.46/39,076.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,916.84

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