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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,213.28, 58,829.64 and 32,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,213.28, 58,829.64 and 32,205.20 is: 48,315.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,213.28 : 58,829.64 = 32,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,213.28/58,829.64 = 32,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,213.28x = 58,829.64 × 32,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,213.28x = 1,894,620,322.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,894,620,322.13/39,213.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,315.78

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