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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,503.04, 54,515.04 and 23,584.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,503.04, 54,515.04 and 23,584.50 is: 32,547.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,503.04 : 54,515.04 = 23,584.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,503.04/54,515.04 = 23,584.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,503.04x = 54,515.04 × 23,584.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,503.04x = 1,285,709,960.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,709,960.88/39,503.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,547.11

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