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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,404.32, 54,328 and 25,233.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,404.32, 54,328 and 25,233.28 is: 34,789.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,404.32 : 54,328 = 25,233.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,404.32/54,328 = 25,233.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,404.32x = 54,328 × 25,233.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,404.32x = 1,370,873,635.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,873,635.84/39,404.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,789.93

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