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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,652.05, 54,741.08 and 30,624.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,652.05, 54,741.08 and 30,624.13 is: 42,277.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,652.05 : 54,741.08 = 30,624.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,652.05/54,741.08 = 30,624.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,652.05x = 54,741.08 × 30,624.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,652.05x = 1,676,397,950.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,397,950.26/39,652.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,277.71

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