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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,630.08, 54,645.59 and 25,267.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,630.08, 54,645.59 and 25,267.16 is: 34,840.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,630.08 : 54,645.59 = 25,267.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,630.08/54,645.59 = 25,267.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,630.08x = 54,645.59 × 25,267.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,630.08x = 1,380,739,065.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,739,065.61/39,630.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,840.68

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