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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,793.40, 59,814.06 and 25,096.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,793.40, 59,814.06 and 25,096.76 is: 37,723.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,793.40 : 59,814.06 = 25,096.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,793.40/59,814.06 = 25,096.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,793.40x = 59,814.06 × 25,096.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,793.40x = 1,501,139,108.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,139,108.45/39,793.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,723.32

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