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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,767.07, 53,504.42 and 23,668.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,767.07, 53,504.42 and 23,668.54 is: 32,666.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,767.07 : 53,504.42 = 23,668.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,767.07/53,504.42 = 23,668.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,767.07x = 53,504.42 × 23,668.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,767.07x = 1,266,371,252.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,371,252.84/38,767.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,666.16

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