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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,289.12, 58,933.68 and 32,349.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,289.12, 58,933.68 and 32,349.04 is: 48,523.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,289.12 : 58,933.68 = 32,349.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,289.12/58,933.68 = 32,349.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,289.12x = 58,933.68 × 32,349.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,289.12x = 1,906,447,971.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,447,971.67/39,289.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,523.56

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