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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,544.10, 54,584.74 and 24,448.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,544.10, 54,584.74 and 24,448.34 is: 33,747.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,544.10 : 54,584.74 = 24,448.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,544.10/54,584.74 = 24,448.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,544.10x = 54,584.74 × 24,448.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,544.10x = 1,334,505,948.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,334,505,948.29/39,544.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,747.29

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