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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,443.15, 54,404.56 and 23,515.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,443.15, 54,404.56 and 23,515.31 is: 32,435.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,443.15 : 54,404.56 = 23,515.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,443.15/54,404.56 = 23,515.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,443.15x = 54,404.56 × 23,515.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,443.15x = 1,279,340,259.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,340,259.22/39,443.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,435.04

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