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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,211.14, 58,490.10 and 35,427.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,211.14, 58,490.10 and 35,427.29 is: 52,845.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,211.14 : 58,490.10 = 35,427.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,211.14/58,490.10 = 35,427.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,211.14x = 58,490.10 × 35,427.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,211.14x = 2,072,145,771.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,145,771.39/39,211.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,845.85

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