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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,248.45, 59,093.65 and 34,598.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,248.45, 59,093.65 and 34,598.34 is: 52,092.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,248.45 : 59,093.65 = 34,598.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,248.45/59,093.65 = 34,598.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,248.45x = 59,093.65 × 34,598.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,248.45x = 2,044,542,237.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,542,237.79/39,248.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,092.31

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