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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,164.15, 56,940.04 and 33,954.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,164.15, 56,940.04 and 33,954.18 is: 50,658.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,164.15 : 56,940.04 = 33,954.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,164.15/56,940.04 = 33,954.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,164.15x = 56,940.04 × 33,954.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,164.15x = 1,933,352,367.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,933,352,367.37/38,164.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,658.86

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