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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,010.20, 58,515.30 and 15,653.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,010.20, 58,515.30 and 15,653.40 is: 23,480.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,010.20 : 58,515.30 = 15,653.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,010.20/58,515.30 = 15,653.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,010.20x = 58,515.30 × 15,653.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,010.20x = 915,963,397.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,963,397.02/39,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,480.10

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