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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,152.76, 58,612.50 and 37,753.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,152.76, 58,612.50 and 37,753.08 is: 56,517.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,152.76 : 58,612.50 = 37,753.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,152.76/58,612.50 = 37,753.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,152.76x = 58,612.50 × 37,753.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,152.76x = 2,212,802,401.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,212,802,401.50/39,152.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,517.15

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