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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,197.29, 54,114.71 and 25,807.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,197.29, 54,114.71 and 25,807.47 is: 35,629.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,197.29 : 54,114.71 = 25,807.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,197.29/54,114.71 = 25,807.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,197.29x = 54,114.71 × 25,807.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,197.29x = 1,396,563,754.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,563,754.88/39,197.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,629.09

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