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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,233.40, 58,850.10 and 34,164.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,233.40, 58,850.10 and 34,164.60 is: 51,246.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,233.40 : 58,850.10 = 34,164.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,233.40/58,850.10 = 34,164.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,233.40x = 58,850.10 × 34,164.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,233.40x = 2,010,590,126.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,590,126.46/39,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,246.90

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