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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,169.28, 54,081.68 and 24,082.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,169.28, 54,081.68 and 24,082.16 is: 33,250.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,169.28 : 54,081.68 = 24,082.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,169.28/54,081.68 = 24,082.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,169.28x = 54,081.68 × 24,082.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,169.28x = 1,302,403,670.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,403,670.83/39,169.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,250.64

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