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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,110.26, 53,979.60 and 23,203.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,110.26, 53,979.60 and 23,203.48 is: 32,025.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,110.26 : 53,979.60 = 23,203.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,110.26/53,979.60 = 23,203.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,110.26x = 53,979.60 × 23,203.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,110.26x = 1,252,514,569.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,514,569.01/39,110.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,025.22

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