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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,731.67, 54,834.96 and 25,625.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,731.67, 54,834.96 and 25,625.52 is: 35,366.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,731.67 : 54,834.96 = 25,625.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,731.67/54,834.96 = 25,625.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,731.67x = 54,834.96 × 25,625.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,731.67x = 1,405,174,364.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,405,174,364.18/39,731.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,366.61

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