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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,595.29, 54,626.43 and 24,483.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,595.29, 54,626.43 and 24,483.12 is: 33,777.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,595.29 : 54,626.43 = 24,483.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,595.29/54,626.43 = 24,483.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,595.29x = 54,626.43 × 24,483.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,595.29x = 1,337,425,440.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,425,440.86/39,595.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,777.39

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