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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,666.33, 54,735.48 and 23,750.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,666.33, 54,735.48 and 23,750.37 is: 32,773.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,666.33 : 54,735.48 = 23,750.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,666.33/54,735.48 = 23,750.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,666.33x = 54,735.48 × 23,750.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,666.33x = 1,299,987,902.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,299,987,902.13/39,666.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,773.08

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