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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,364.49, 54,324.02 and 24,267.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,364.49, 54,324.02 and 24,267.12 is: 33,489.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,364.49 : 54,324.02 = 24,267.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,364.49/54,324.02 = 24,267.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,364.49x = 54,324.02 × 24,267.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,364.49x = 1,318,287,390.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,287,390.89/39,364.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,489.26

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