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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,323.22, 58,984.46 and 15,944.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,323.22, 58,984.46 and 15,944.10 is: 23,916.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,323.22 : 58,984.46 = 15,944.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,323.22/58,984.46 = 15,944.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,323.22x = 58,984.46 × 15,944.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,323.22x = 940,454,128.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,454,128.69/39,323.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,916.00

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