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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,789.22, 58,114.26 and 23,564.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,789.22, 58,114.26 and 23,564.10 is: 35,303.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,789.22 : 58,114.26 = 23,564.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,789.22/58,114.26 = 23,564.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,789.22x = 58,114.26 × 23,564.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,789.22x = 1,369,410,234.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,410,234.07/38,789.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,303.89

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