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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,194.08, 58,832.64 and 24,413.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,194.08, 58,832.64 and 24,413.40 is: 36,645.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,194.08 : 58,832.64 = 24,413.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,194.08/58,832.64 = 24,413.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,194.08x = 58,832.64 × 24,413.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,194.08x = 1,436,304,773.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,304,773.38/39,194.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,645.96

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