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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,254.22, 54,186.51 and 24,153.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,254.22, 54,186.51 and 24,153.06 is: 33,340.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,254.22 : 54,186.51 = 24,153.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,254.22/54,186.51 = 24,153.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,254.22x = 54,186.51 × 24,153.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,254.22x = 1,308,770,027.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,770,027.22/39,254.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,340.87

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