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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,328.34, 58,943.28 and 30,975.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,328.34, 58,943.28 and 30,975.38 is: 46,424.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,328.34 : 58,943.28 = 30,975.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,328.34/58,943.28 = 30,975.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,328.34x = 58,943.28 × 30,975.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,328.34x = 1,825,790,496.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,790,496.45/39,328.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,424.30

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