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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,250.07, 54,146.00 and 23,323.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,250.07, 54,146.00 and 23,323.24 is: 32,174.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,250.07 : 54,146.00 = 23,323.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,250.07/54,146.00 = 23,323.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,250.07x = 54,146.00 × 23,323.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,250.07x = 1,262,860,279.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,860,279.03/39,250.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,174.73

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