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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,068.28, 53,919.60 and 23,958.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,068.28, 53,919.60 and 23,958.26 is: 33,065.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,068.28 : 53,919.60 = 23,958.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,068.28/53,919.60 = 23,958.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,068.28x = 53,919.60 × 23,958.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,068.28x = 1,291,819,795.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,291,819,795.90/39,068.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,065.69

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