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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,300.56, 54,241.82 and 25,152.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,300.56, 54,241.82 and 25,152.92 is: 34,715.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,300.56 : 54,241.82 = 25,152.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,300.56/54,241.82 = 25,152.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,300.56x = 54,241.82 × 25,152.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,300.56x = 1,364,340,159.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,340,159.11/39,300.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,715.54

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