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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,250.90, 54,308.87 and 34,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,250.90, 54,308.87 and 34,225.60 is: 47,355.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,250.90 : 54,308.87 = 34,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,250.90/54,308.87 = 34,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,250.90x = 54,308.87 × 34,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,250.90x = 1,858,753,661.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,753,661.07/39,250.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,355.70

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