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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,263.71, 54,202.74 and 24,169.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,263.71, 54,202.74 and 24,169.31 is: 33,365.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,263.71 : 54,202.74 = 24,169.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,263.71/54,202.74 = 24,169.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,263.71x = 54,202.74 × 24,169.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,263.71x = 1,310,043,023.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,043,023.89/39,263.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,365.24

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