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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,444.03, 54,437.04 and 24,336.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,444.03, 54,437.04 and 24,336.29 is: 33,586.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,444.03 : 54,437.04 = 24,336.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,444.03/54,437.04 = 24,336.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,444.03x = 54,437.04 × 24,336.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,444.03x = 1,324,795,728.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,795,728.27/39,444.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,586.72

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