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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,061.97, 58,570.38 and 34,391.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,061.97, 58,570.38 and 34,391.35 is: 51,567.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,061.97 : 58,570.38 = 34,391.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,061.97/58,570.38 = 34,391.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,061.97x = 58,570.38 × 34,391.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,061.97x = 2,014,314,291.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,314,291.79/39,061.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,567.15

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