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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,614.28, 54,666.14 and 23,689.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,614.28, 54,666.14 and 23,689.24 is: 32,690.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,614.28 : 54,666.14 = 23,689.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,614.28/54,666.14 = 23,689.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,614.28x = 54,666.14 × 23,689.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,614.28x = 1,294,999,310.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,999,310.33/39,614.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,690.21

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