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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,109.96, 53,943.06 and 25,676.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,109.96, 53,943.06 and 25,676.31 is: 35,414.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,109.96 : 53,943.06 = 25,676.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,109.96/53,943.06 = 25,676.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,109.96x = 53,943.06 × 25,676.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,109.96x = 1,385,058,730.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,058,730.91/39,109.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,414.48

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