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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,364.92, 54,309.96 and 25,225.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,364.92, 54,309.96 and 25,225.56 is: 34,802.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,364.92 : 54,309.96 = 25,225.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,364.92/54,309.96 = 25,225.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,364.92x = 54,309.96 × 25,225.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,364.92x = 1,369,999,154.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,999,154.58/39,364.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,802.54

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