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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,526.56, 54,515.14 and 33,577.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,526.56, 54,515.14 and 33,577.92 is: 46,310.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,526.56 : 54,515.14 = 33,577.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,526.56/54,515.14 = 33,577.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,526.56x = 54,515.14 × 33,577.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,526.56x = 1,830,505,009.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,505,009.71/39,526.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,310.76

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