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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,825.27, 54,952.02 and 23,918.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,825.27, 54,952.02 and 23,918.49 is: 33,003.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,825.27 : 54,952.02 = 23,918.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,825.27/54,952.02 = 23,918.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,825.27x = 54,952.02 × 23,918.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,825.27x = 1,314,369,340.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,369,340.85/39,825.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,003.40

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