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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,769.16, 58,065.18 and 23,154.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,769.16, 58,065.18 and 23,154.76 is: 34,679.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,769.16 : 58,065.18 = 23,154.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,769.16/58,065.18 = 23,154.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,769.16x = 58,065.18 × 23,154.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,769.16x = 1,344,485,307.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,485,307.26/38,769.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,679.25

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