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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,169.31, 58,833.54 and 34,593.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,169.31, 58,833.54 and 34,593.01 is: 51,959.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,169.31 : 58,833.54 = 34,593.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,169.31/58,833.54 = 34,593.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,169.31x = 58,833.54 × 34,593.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,169.31x = 2,035,229,090.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,035,229,090.47/39,169.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,959.80

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