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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,463.50, 54,450.54 and 23,544.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,463.50, 54,450.54 and 23,544.84 is: 32,486.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,463.50 : 54,450.54 = 23,544.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,463.50/54,450.54 = 23,544.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,463.50x = 54,450.54 × 23,544.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,463.50x = 1,282,029,252.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,029,252.21/39,463.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,486.46

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