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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,359.04, 54,284.76 and 25,213.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,359.04, 54,284.76 and 25,213.20 is: 34,774.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,359.04 : 54,284.76 = 25,213.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,359.04/54,284.76 = 25,213.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,359.04x = 54,284.76 × 25,213.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,359.04x = 1,368,692,510.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,692,510.83/39,359.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,774.54

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