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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,050.66, 53,895.21 and 23,952.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,050.66, 53,895.21 and 23,952.26 is: 33,057.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,050.66 : 53,895.21 = 23,952.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,050.66/53,895.21 = 23,952.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,050.66x = 53,895.21 × 23,952.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,050.66x = 1,290,912,082.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,912,082.67/39,050.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,057.37

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