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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,075.83, 53,894.89 and 33,634.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,075.83, 53,894.89 and 33,634.16 is: 46,389.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,075.83 : 53,894.89 = 33,634.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,075.83/53,894.89 = 33,634.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,075.83x = 53,894.89 × 33,634.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,075.83x = 1,812,709,182.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,709,182.91/39,075.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,389.53

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