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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,466.77, 54,479.72 and 24,365.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,466.77, 54,479.72 and 24,365.53 is: 33,634.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,466.77 : 54,479.72 = 24,365.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,466.77/54,479.72 = 24,365.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,466.77x = 54,479.72 × 24,365.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,466.77x = 1,327,427,252.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,327,427,252.05/39,466.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,634.05

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