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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,376.92, 54,326.52 and 25,237.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,376.92, 54,326.52 and 25,237.56 is: 34,819.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,376.92 : 54,326.52 = 25,237.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,376.92/54,326.52 = 25,237.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,376.92x = 54,326.52 × 25,237.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,376.92x = 1,371,068,808.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,068,808.09/39,376.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,819.10

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