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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,374.25, 54,337.55 and 24,063.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,374.25, 54,337.55 and 24,063.27 is: 33,207.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,374.25 : 54,337.55 = 24,063.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,374.25/54,337.55 = 24,063.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,374.25x = 54,337.55 × 24,063.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,374.25x = 1,307,539,136.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,539,136.79/39,374.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,207.98

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