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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,224.48, 54,107.88 and 24,106.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,224.48, 54,107.88 and 24,106.64 is: 33,253.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,224.48 : 54,107.88 = 24,106.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,224.48/54,107.88 = 24,106.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,224.48x = 54,107.88 × 24,106.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,224.48x = 1,304,359,184.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,359,184.32/39,224.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,253.70

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