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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,294.56, 54,233.52 and 25,146.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,294.56, 54,233.52 and 25,146.92 is: 34,707.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,294.56 : 54,233.52 = 25,146.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,294.56/54,233.52 = 25,146.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,294.56x = 54,233.52 × 25,146.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,294.56x = 1,363,805,988.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,805,988.76/39,294.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,707.25

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