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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,094.14, 53,973.03 and 25,688.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,094.14, 53,973.03 and 25,688.86 is: 35,465.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,094.14 : 53,973.03 = 25,688.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,094.14/53,973.03 = 25,688.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,094.14x = 53,973.03 × 25,688.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,094.14x = 1,386,505,611.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,505,611.45/39,094.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,465.82

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