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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,447.34, 54,444.36 and 23,313.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,447.34, 54,444.36 and 23,313.99 is: 32,177.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,447.34 : 54,444.36 = 23,313.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,447.34/54,444.36 = 23,313.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,447.34x = 54,444.36 × 23,313.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,447.34x = 1,269,315,264.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,315,264.60/39,447.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,177.46

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