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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,824.04, 58,194.54 and 20,085.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,824.04, 58,194.54 and 20,085.22 is: 30,106.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,824.04 : 58,194.54 = 20,085.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,824.04/58,194.54 = 20,085.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,824.04x = 58,194.54 × 20,085.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,824.04x = 1,168,850,138.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,850,138.70/38,824.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,106.35

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