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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,332.14, 54,250.20 and 24,204.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,332.14, 54,250.20 and 24,204.97 is: 33,385.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,332.14 : 54,250.20 = 24,204.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,332.14/54,250.20 = 24,204.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,332.14x = 54,250.20 × 24,204.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,332.14x = 1,313,124,463.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,124,463.49/39,332.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,385.53

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