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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,061.27, 53,909.94 and 23,951.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,061.27, 53,909.94 and 23,951.26 is: 33,056.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,061.27 : 53,909.94 = 23,951.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,061.27/53,909.94 = 23,951.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,061.27x = 53,909.94 × 23,951.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,061.27x = 1,291,210,989.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,210,989.52/39,061.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,056.04

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