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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,375.64, 54,348.06 and 30,409.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,375.64, 54,348.06 and 30,409.48 is: 41,972.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,375.64 : 54,348.06 = 30,409.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,375.64/54,348.06 = 30,409.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,375.64x = 54,348.06 × 30,409.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,375.64x = 1,652,696,243.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,696,243.61/39,375.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,972.56

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