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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,595.54, 54,621.12 and 24,483.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,595.54, 54,621.12 and 24,483.37 is: 33,774.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,595.54 : 54,621.12 = 24,483.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,595.54/54,621.12 = 24,483.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,595.54x = 54,621.12 × 24,483.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,595.54x = 1,337,308,817.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,337,308,817.67/39,595.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,774.23

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