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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,245.07, 54,136.03 and 23,334.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,245.07, 54,136.03 and 23,334.65 is: 32,188.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,245.07 : 54,136.03 = 23,334.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,245.07/54,136.03 = 23,334.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,245.07x = 54,136.03 × 23,334.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,245.07x = 1,263,245,312.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,245,312.44/39,245.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,188.64

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