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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,194.16, 54,133.56 and 32,843.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,194.16, 54,133.56 and 32,843.76 is: 45,362.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,194.16 : 54,133.56 = 32,843.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,194.16/54,133.56 = 32,843.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,194.16x = 54,133.56 × 32,843.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,194.16x = 1,777,949,652.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,949,652.59/39,194.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,362.62

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