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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,217.16, 54,133.97 and 24,130.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,217.16, 54,133.97 and 24,130.06 is: 33,308.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,217.16 : 54,133.97 = 24,130.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,217.16/54,133.97 = 24,130.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,217.16x = 54,133.97 × 24,130.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,217.16x = 1,306,255,944.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,255,944.14/39,217.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,308.27

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