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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,232.48, 59,062.19 and 35,744.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,232.48, 59,062.19 and 35,744.89 is: 53,811.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,232.48 : 59,062.19 = 35,744.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,232.48/59,062.19 = 35,744.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,232.48x = 59,062.19 × 35,744.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,232.48x = 2,111,171,484.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,111,171,484.71/39,232.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,811.83

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