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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,279.81, 58,890.29 and 23,693.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,279.81, 58,890.29 and 23,693.79 is: 35,522.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,279.81 : 58,890.29 = 23,693.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,279.81/58,890.29 = 23,693.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,279.81x = 58,890.29 × 23,693.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,279.81x = 1,395,334,045.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,395,334,045.83/39,279.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,522.93

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