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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,442.60, 54,400.02 and 25,296.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,442.60, 54,400.02 and 25,296.52 is: 34,889.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,442.60 : 54,400.02 = 25,296.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,442.60/54,400.02 = 25,296.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,442.60x = 54,400.02 × 25,296.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,442.60x = 1,376,131,193.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,131,193.93/39,442.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,889.46

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