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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,177.24, 54,051.24 and 25,038.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,177.24, 54,051.24 and 25,038.24 is: 34,544.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,177.24 : 54,051.24 = 25,038.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,177.24/54,051.24 = 25,038.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,177.24x = 54,051.24 × 25,038.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,177.24x = 1,353,347,919.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,347,919.42/39,177.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,544.24

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