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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,006.34, 58,549.94 and 24,024.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,006.34, 58,549.94 and 24,024.18 is: 36,061.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,006.34 : 58,549.94 = 24,024.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,006.34/58,549.94 = 24,024.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,006.34x = 58,549.94 × 24,024.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,006.34x = 1,406,614,297.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,614,297.55/39,006.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,061.17

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