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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,090.83, 58,634.64 and 27,210.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,090.83, 58,634.64 and 27,210.29 is: 40,814.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,090.83 : 58,634.64 = 27,210.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,090.83/58,634.64 = 27,210.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,090.83x = 58,634.64 × 27,210.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,090.83x = 1,595,465,265.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,465,265.27/39,090.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,814.32

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