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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,419.91, 54,389.30 and 23,493.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,419.91, 54,389.30 and 23,493.11 is: 32,414.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,419.91 : 54,389.30 = 23,493.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,419.91/54,389.30 = 23,493.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,419.91x = 54,389.30 × 23,493.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,419.91x = 1,277,773,418.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,773,418.31/39,419.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,414.42

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