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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,386.26, 54,343.33 and 24,068.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,386.26, 54,343.33 and 24,068.89 is: 33,209.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,386.26 : 54,343.33 = 24,068.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,386.26/54,343.33 = 24,068.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,386.26x = 54,343.33 × 24,068.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,386.26x = 1,307,983,632.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,983,632.00/39,386.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,209.14

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