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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,394.10, 54,382.24 and 25,255.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,394.10, 54,382.24 and 25,255.02 is: 34,863.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,394.10 : 54,382.24 = 25,255.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,394.10/54,382.24 = 25,255.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,394.10x = 54,382.24 × 25,255.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,394.10x = 1,373,424,558.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,424,558.84/39,394.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,863.71

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