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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,789.89, 54,900.11 and 25,625.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,789.89, 54,900.11 and 25,625.69 is: 35,357.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,789.89 : 54,900.11 = 25,625.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,789.89/54,900.11 = 25,625.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,789.89x = 54,900.11 × 25,625.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,789.89x = 1,406,853,199.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,853,199.83/39,789.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,357.05

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