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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,368.33, 54,329.32 and 24,270.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,368.33, 54,329.32 and 24,270.96 is: 33,494.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,368.33 : 54,329.32 = 24,270.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,368.33/54,329.32 = 24,270.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,368.33x = 54,329.32 × 24,270.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,368.33x = 1,318,624,986.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,624,986.62/39,368.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,494.56

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