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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,076.43, 53,922.92 and 24,927.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,076.43, 53,922.92 and 24,927.75 is: 34,398.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,076.43 : 53,922.92 = 24,927.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,076.43/53,922.92 = 24,927.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,076.43x = 53,922.92 × 24,927.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,076.43x = 1,344,176,944.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,176,944.39/39,076.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,398.67

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