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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,329.33, 54,313.02 and 33,631.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,329.33, 54,313.02 and 33,631.16 is: 46,443.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,329.33 : 54,313.02 = 33,631.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,329.33/54,313.02 = 33,631.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,329.33x = 54,313.02 × 33,631.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,329.33x = 1,826,609,594.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,609,594.14/39,329.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,443.96

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