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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,463.08, 54,348.46 and 39,340.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,463.08, 54,348.46 and 39,340.12 is: 54,179.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,463.08 : 54,348.46 = 39,340.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,463.08/54,348.46 = 39,340.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,463.08x = 54,348.46 × 39,340.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,463.08x = 2,138,074,938.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,138,074,938.22/39,463.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,179.12

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