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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,213.27, 58,813.70 and 32,592.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,213.27, 58,813.70 and 32,592.29 is: 48,883.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,213.27 : 58,813.70 = 32,592.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,213.27/58,813.70 = 32,592.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,213.27x = 58,813.70 × 32,592.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,213.27x = 1,916,872,709.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,872,709.34/39,213.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,883.27

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