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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,097.76, 58,534.77 and 25,923.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,097.76, 58,534.77 and 25,923.92 is: 38,811.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,097.76 : 58,534.77 = 25,923.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,097.76/58,534.77 = 25,923.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,097.76x = 58,534.77 × 25,923.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,097.76x = 1,517,450,694.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,450,694.70/39,097.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,811.70

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