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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,313.54, 54,244.22 and 23,394.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,313.54, 54,244.22 and 23,394.88 is: 32,279.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,313.54 : 54,244.22 = 23,394.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,313.54/54,244.22 = 23,394.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,313.54x = 54,244.22 × 23,394.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,313.54x = 1,269,037,017.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,037,017.59/39,313.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,279.90

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