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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,095.16, 58,677.98 and 24,332.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,095.16, 58,677.98 and 24,332.90 is: 36,521.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,095.16 : 58,677.98 = 24,332.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,095.16/58,677.98 = 24,332.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,095.16x = 58,677.98 × 24,332.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,095.16x = 1,427,805,419.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,427,805,419.54/39,095.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,521.28

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