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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,656.70, 54,697.68 and 25,496.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,656.70, 54,697.68 and 25,496.01 is: 35,166.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,656.70 : 54,697.68 = 25,496.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,656.70/54,697.68 = 25,496.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,656.70x = 54,697.68 × 25,496.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,656.70x = 1,394,572,596.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,572,596.26/39,656.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,166.13

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