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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,095.87, 53,958.06 and 24,757.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,095.87, 53,958.06 and 24,757.01 is: 34,168.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,095.87 : 53,958.06 = 24,757.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,095.87/53,958.06 = 24,757.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,095.87x = 53,958.06 × 24,757.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,095.87x = 1,335,840,016.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,840,016.93/39,095.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,168.32

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