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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,254.25, 58,801.19 and 32,659.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,254.25, 58,801.19 and 32,659.23 is: 48,922.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,254.25 : 58,801.19 = 32,659.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,254.25/58,801.19 = 32,659.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,254.25x = 58,801.19 × 32,659.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,254.25x = 1,920,401,425.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,401,425.19/39,254.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,922.13

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