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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,584.84, 54,626.82 and 23,669.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,584.84, 54,626.82 and 23,669.96 is: 32,664.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,584.84 : 54,626.82 = 23,669.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,584.84/54,626.82 = 23,669.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,584.84x = 54,626.82 × 23,669.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,584.84x = 1,293,014,644.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,293,014,644.33/39,584.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,664.39

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