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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,219.40, 58,694.70 and 23,648.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,219.40, 58,694.70 and 23,648.20 is: 35,391.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,219.40 : 58,694.70 = 23,648.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,219.40/58,694.70 = 23,648.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,219.40x = 58,694.70 × 23,648.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,219.40x = 1,388,024,004.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,024,004.54/39,219.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,391.26

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