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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,209.24, 54,102.66 and 23,293.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,209.24, 54,102.66 and 23,293.28 is: 32,141.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,209.24 : 54,102.66 = 23,293.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,209.24/54,102.66 = 23,293.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,209.24x = 54,102.66 × 23,293.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,209.24x = 1,260,228,408.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,260,228,408.12/39,209.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,141.11

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