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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,168.77, 54,052.92 and 23,254.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,168.77, 54,052.92 and 23,254.29 is: 32,090.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,168.77 : 54,052.92 = 23,254.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,168.77/54,052.92 = 23,254.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,168.77x = 54,052.92 × 23,254.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,168.77x = 1,256,962,277.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,962,277.03/39,168.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,090.93

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