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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,257.12, 54,169.02 and 23,114.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,257.12, 54,169.02 and 23,114.84 is: 31,895.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,257.12 : 54,169.02 = 23,114.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,257.12/54,169.02 = 23,114.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,257.12x = 54,169.02 × 23,114.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,257.12x = 1,252,108,230.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,108,230.26/39,257.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,895.06

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