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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,095.10, 58,642.65 and 23,543.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,095.10, 58,642.65 and 23,543.10 is: 35,314.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,095.10 : 58,642.65 = 23,543.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,095.10/58,642.65 = 23,543.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,095.10x = 58,642.65 × 23,543.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,095.10x = 1,380,629,773.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,629,773.22/39,095.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,314.65

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