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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,324.28, 54,286.08 and 25,185.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,324.28, 54,286.08 and 25,185.28 is: 34,767.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,324.28 : 54,286.08 = 25,185.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,324.28/54,286.08 = 25,185.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,324.28x = 54,286.08 × 25,185.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,324.28x = 1,367,210,124.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,210,124.90/39,324.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,767.58

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