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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,093.28, 58,663.92 and 32,599.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,093.28, 58,663.92 and 32,599.84 is: 48,919.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,093.28 : 58,663.92 = 32,599.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,093.28/58,663.92 = 32,599.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,093.28x = 58,663.92 × 32,599.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,093.28x = 1,912,434,405.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,434,405.77/39,093.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,919.77

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