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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,092.94, 53,946.95 and 23,167.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,092.94, 53,946.95 and 23,167.94 is: 31,970.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,092.94 : 53,946.95 = 23,167.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,092.94/53,946.95 = 23,167.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,092.94x = 53,946.95 × 23,167.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,092.94x = 1,249,839,315.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,839,315.21/39,092.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,970.97

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