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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,434.72, 54,411.59 and 25,089.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,434.72, 54,411.59 and 25,089.37 is: 34,618.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,434.72 : 54,411.59 = 25,089.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,434.72/54,411.59 = 25,089.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,434.72x = 54,411.59 × 25,089.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,434.72x = 1,365,152,241.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,152,241.74/39,434.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,618.03

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