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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,633.22, 54,646.02 and 34,245.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,633.22, 54,646.02 and 34,245.92 is: 47,218.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,633.22 : 54,646.02 = 34,245.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,633.22/54,646.02 = 34,245.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,633.22x = 54,646.02 × 34,245.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,633.22x = 1,871,403,229.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,403,229.24/39,633.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,218.05

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