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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,653.30, 54,692.87 and 33,675.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,653.30, 54,692.87 and 33,675.50 is: 46,447.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,653.30 : 54,692.87 = 33,675.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,653.30/54,692.87 = 33,675.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,653.30x = 54,692.87 × 33,675.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,653.30x = 1,841,809,575.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,809,575.31/39,653.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,447.83

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