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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,658.05, 54,699.44 and 33,680.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,658.05, 54,699.44 and 33,680.25 is: 46,454.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,658.05 : 54,699.44 = 33,680.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,658.05/54,699.44 = 33,680.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,658.05x = 54,699.44 × 33,680.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,658.05x = 1,842,290,645.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,842,290,645.66/39,658.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,454.39

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