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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,482.01, 54,479.93 and 25,353.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,482.01, 54,479.93 and 25,353.99 is: 34,985.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,482.01 : 54,479.93 = 25,353.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,482.01/54,479.93 = 25,353.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,482.01x = 54,479.93 × 25,353.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,482.01x = 1,381,283,473.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,283,473.65/39,482.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,985.14

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