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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,934.41, 59,861.06 and 25,903.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,934.41, 59,861.06 and 25,903.36 is: 38,828.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,934.41 : 59,861.06 = 25,903.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,934.41/59,861.06 = 25,903.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,934.41x = 59,861.06 × 25,903.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,934.41x = 1,550,602,587.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,602,587.16/39,934.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,828.73

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