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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,443.04, 54,432.54 and 23,527.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,443.04, 54,432.54 and 23,527.08 is: 32,468.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,443.04 : 54,432.54 = 23,527.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,443.04/54,432.54 = 23,527.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,443.04x = 54,432.54 × 23,527.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,443.04x = 1,280,638,723.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,638,723.18/39,443.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,468.05

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