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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,063.89, 58,578.31 and 23,276.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,063.89, 58,578.31 and 23,276.36 is: 34,904.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,063.89 : 58,578.31 = 23,276.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,063.89/58,578.31 = 23,276.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,063.89x = 58,578.31 × 23,276.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,063.89x = 1,363,489,480.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,363,489,480.67/39,063.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,904.09

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