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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,090.56, 58,650.60 and 23,519.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,090.56, 58,650.60 and 23,519.12 is: 35,287.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,090.56 : 58,650.60 = 23,519.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,090.56/58,650.60 = 23,519.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,090.56x = 58,650.60 × 23,519.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,090.56x = 1,379,410,499.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,410,499.47/39,090.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,287.56

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