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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,162.24, 58,654.18 and 30,675.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,162.24, 58,654.18 and 30,675.76 is: 45,943.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,162.24 : 58,654.18 = 30,675.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,162.24/58,654.18 = 30,675.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,162.24x = 58,654.18 × 30,675.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,162.24x = 1,799,261,548.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,261,548.68/39,162.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,943.79

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