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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,489.94, 54,460.83 and 32,764.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,489.94, 54,460.83 and 32,764.92 is: 45,186.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,489.94 : 54,460.83 = 32,764.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,489.94/54,460.83 = 32,764.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,489.94x = 54,460.83 × 32,764.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,489.94x = 1,784,404,738.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,784,404,738.08/39,489.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,186.31

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