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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,168.77, 54,061.43 and 24,069.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,168.77, 54,061.43 and 24,069.35 is: 33,220.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,168.77 : 54,061.43 = 24,069.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,168.77/54,061.43 = 24,069.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,168.77x = 54,061.43 × 24,069.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,168.77x = 1,301,223,494.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,223,494.98/39,168.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,220.95

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