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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,003.70, 53,815.70 and 23,092.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,003.70, 53,815.70 and 23,092.06 is: 31,861.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,003.70 : 53,815.70 = 23,092.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,003.70/53,815.70 = 23,092.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,003.70x = 53,815.70 × 23,092.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,003.70x = 1,242,715,373.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,715,373.34/39,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,861.47

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