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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,019.57, 58,544.93 and 23,232.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,019.57, 58,544.93 and 23,232.04 is: 34,857.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,019.57 : 58,544.93 = 23,232.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,019.57/58,544.93 = 23,232.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,019.57x = 58,544.93 × 23,232.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,019.57x = 1,360,118,067.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,360,118,067.27/39,019.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,857.33

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