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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,382.67, 54,317.36 and 25,236.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,382.67, 54,317.36 and 25,236.83 is: 34,807.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,382.67 : 54,317.36 = 25,236.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,382.67/54,317.36 = 25,236.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,382.67x = 54,317.36 × 25,236.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,382.67x = 1,370,797,708.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,797,708.78/39,382.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,807.13

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