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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,595.04, 54,620.43 and 24,482.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,595.04, 54,620.43 and 24,482.87 is: 33,773.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,595.04 : 54,620.43 = 24,482.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,595.04/54,620.43 = 24,482.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,595.04x = 54,620.43 × 24,482.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,595.04x = 1,337,264,613.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,264,613.93/39,595.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,773.54

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