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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,614.03, 59,381.00 and 24,833.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,614.03, 59,381.00 and 24,833.31 is: 37,224.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,614.03 : 59,381.00 = 24,833.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,614.03/59,381.00 = 24,833.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,614.03x = 59,381.00 × 24,833.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,614.03x = 1,474,626,527.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,626,527.39/39,614.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,224.86

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