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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,029.25, 53,861.66 and 23,918.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,029.25, 53,861.66 and 23,918.99 is: 33,009.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,029.25 : 53,861.66 = 23,918.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,029.25/53,861.66 = 23,918.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,029.25x = 53,861.66 × 23,918.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,029.25x = 1,288,316,364.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,316,364.74/39,029.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,009.00

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