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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,625.38, 54,683.64 and 23,710.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,625.38, 54,683.64 and 23,710.50 is: 32,720.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,625.38 : 54,683.64 = 23,710.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,625.38/54,683.64 = 23,710.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,625.38x = 54,683.64 × 23,710.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,625.38x = 1,296,576,446.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,296,576,446.22/39,625.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,720.86

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