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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,191.84, 54,078.42 and 24,079.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,191.84, 54,078.42 and 24,079.64 is: 33,226.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,191.84 : 54,078.42 = 24,079.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,191.84/54,078.42 = 24,079.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,191.84x = 54,078.42 × 24,079.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,191.84x = 1,302,188,885.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,188,885.37/39,191.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,226.02

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