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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,199.18, 54,096.72 and 24,092.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,199.18, 54,096.72 and 24,092.46 is: 33,248.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,199.18 : 54,096.72 = 24,092.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,199.18/54,096.72 = 24,092.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,199.18x = 54,096.72 × 24,092.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,199.18x = 1,303,323,062.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,303,323,062.73/39,199.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,248.73

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