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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,246.07, 54,137.41 and 23,335.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,246.07, 54,137.41 and 23,335.65 is: 32,190.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,246.07 : 54,137.41 = 23,335.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,246.07/54,137.41 = 23,335.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,246.07x = 54,137.41 × 23,335.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,246.07x = 1,263,331,651.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,331,651.67/39,246.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,190.02

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