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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,303.54, 54,213.03 and 25,173.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,303.54, 54,213.03 and 25,173.90 is: 34,723.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,303.54 : 54,213.03 = 25,173.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,303.54/54,213.03 = 25,173.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,303.54x = 54,213.03 × 25,173.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,303.54x = 1,364,753,395.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,753,395.92/39,303.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,723.42

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