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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,292.48, 54,224.40 and 30,804.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,292.48, 54,224.40 and 30,804.76 is: 42,511.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,292.48 : 54,224.40 = 30,804.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,292.48/54,224.40 = 30,804.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,292.48x = 54,224.40 × 30,804.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,292.48x = 1,670,369,628.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,369,628.14/39,292.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,511.18

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