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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,141.99, 58,674.36 and 25,061.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,141.99, 58,674.36 and 25,061.94 is: 37,568.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,141.99 : 58,674.36 = 25,061.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,141.99/58,674.36 = 25,061.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,141.99x = 58,674.36 × 25,061.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,141.99x = 1,470,493,289.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,493,289.86/39,141.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,568.18

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