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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,035.83, 58,612.07 and 38,452.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,035.83, 58,612.07 and 38,452.63 is: 57,736.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,035.83 : 58,612.07 = 38,452.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,035.83/58,612.07 = 38,452.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,035.83x = 58,612.07 × 38,452.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,035.83x = 2,253,788,241.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,253,788,241.24/39,035.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,736.40

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