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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,567.59, 54,603.97 and 24,459.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,567.59, 54,603.97 and 24,459.88 is: 33,755.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,567.59 : 54,603.97 = 24,459.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,567.59/54,603.97 = 24,459.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,567.59x = 54,603.97 × 24,459.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,567.59x = 1,335,606,356.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,606,356.06/39,567.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,755.06

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