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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,026.64, 58,425.12 and 24,187.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,026.64, 58,425.12 and 24,187.92 is: 36,210.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,026.64 : 58,425.12 = 24,187.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,026.64/58,425.12 = 24,187.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,026.64x = 58,425.12 × 24,187.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,026.64x = 1,413,182,128.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,182,128.55/39,026.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,210.70

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