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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,554.49, 54,560.01 and 27,613.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,554.49, 54,560.01 and 27,613.47 is: 38,089.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,554.49 : 54,560.01 = 27,613.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,554.49/54,560.01 = 27,613.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,554.49x = 54,560.01 × 27,613.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,554.49x = 1,506,591,199.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,591,199.33/39,554.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,089.01

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