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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,188.08, 58,993.98 and 35,700.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,188.08, 58,993.98 and 35,700.50 is: 53,743.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,188.08 : 58,993.98 = 35,700.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,188.08/58,993.98 = 35,700.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,188.08x = 58,993.98 × 35,700.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,188.08x = 2,106,114,582.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,106,114,582.99/39,188.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,743.76

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