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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,164.57, 54,048.02 and 23,249.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,164.57, 54,048.02 and 23,249.08 is: 32,084.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,164.57 : 54,048.02 = 23,249.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,164.57/54,048.02 = 23,249.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,164.57x = 54,048.02 × 23,249.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,164.57x = 1,256,566,740.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,566,740.82/39,164.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,084.27

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