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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,155.40, 58,694.49 and 25,075.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,155.40, 58,694.49 and 25,075.44 is: 37,588.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,155.40 : 58,694.49 = 25,075.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,155.40/58,694.49 = 25,075.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,155.40x = 58,694.49 × 25,075.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,155.40x = 1,471,790,162.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,790,162.33/39,155.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,588.43

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