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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,811.34, 58,211.34 and 19,084.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,811.34, 58,211.34 and 19,084.60 is: 28,624.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,811.34 : 58,211.34 = 19,084.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,811.34/58,211.34 = 19,084.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,811.34x = 58,211.34 × 19,084.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,811.34x = 1,110,940,139.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,940,139.36/38,811.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,624.11

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