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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,153.12, 58,594.14 and 24,154.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,153.12, 58,594.14 and 24,154.08 is: 36,147.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,153.12 : 58,594.14 = 24,154.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,153.12/58,594.14 = 24,154.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,153.12x = 58,594.14 × 24,154.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,153.12x = 1,415,287,545.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,287,545.09/39,153.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,147.50

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