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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,722.08, 54,810.96 and 23,802.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,722.08, 54,810.96 and 23,802.88 is: 32,844.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,722.08 : 54,810.96 = 23,802.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,722.08/54,810.96 = 23,802.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,722.08x = 54,810.96 × 23,802.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,722.08x = 1,304,658,703.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,658,703.56/39,722.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,844.67

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