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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,375.84, 54,310.86 and 23,448

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,375.84, 54,310.86 and 23,448 is: 32,341.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,375.84 : 54,310.86 = 23,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,375.84/54,310.86 = 23,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,375.84x = 54,310.86 × 23,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,375.84x = 1,273,481,045.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,273,481,045.28/39,375.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,341.69

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