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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,090.74, 53,916.64 and 33,723.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,090.74, 53,916.64 and 33,723.47 is: 46,513.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,090.74 : 53,916.64 = 33,723.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,090.74/53,916.64 = 33,723.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,090.74x = 53,916.64 × 33,723.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,090.74x = 1,818,256,242.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,256,242.02/39,090.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,513.74

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