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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,097.55, 58,637.33 and 23,307.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,097.55, 58,637.33 and 23,307.04 is: 34,955.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,097.55 : 58,637.33 = 23,307.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,097.55/58,637.33 = 23,307.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,097.55x = 58,637.33 × 23,307.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,097.55x = 1,366,662,332.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,662,332.67/39,097.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,955.19

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