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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,080.70, 53,932.37 and 23,981.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,080.70, 53,932.37 and 23,981.70 is: 33,095.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,080.70 : 53,932.37 = 23,981.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,080.70/53,932.37 = 23,981.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,080.70x = 53,932.37 × 23,981.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,080.70x = 1,293,389,917.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,389,917.63/39,080.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,095.36

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