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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,827.55, 54,967.27 and 23,913.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,827.55, 54,967.27 and 23,913.03 is: 33,003.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,827.55 : 54,967.27 = 23,913.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,827.55/54,967.27 = 23,913.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,827.55x = 54,967.27 × 23,913.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,827.55x = 1,314,434,006.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,434,006.46/39,827.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,003.13

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