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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,363.99, 54,323.31 and 24,266.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,363.99, 54,323.31 and 24,266.62 is: 33,488.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,363.99 : 54,323.31 = 24,266.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,363.99/54,323.31 = 24,266.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,363.99x = 54,323.31 × 24,266.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,363.99x = 1,318,243,120.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,243,120.91/39,363.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,488.55

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