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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,166.14, 58,768.66 and 25,133.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,166.14, 58,768.66 and 25,133.70 is: 37,713.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,166.14 : 58,768.66 = 25,133.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,166.14/58,768.66 = 25,133.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,166.14x = 58,768.66 × 25,133.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,166.14x = 1,477,073,869.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,073,869.84/39,166.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,713.03

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