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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,341.23, 59,063.29 and 23,359.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,341.23, 59,063.29 and 23,359.95 is: 35,070.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,341.23 : 59,063.29 = 23,359.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,341.23/59,063.29 = 23,359.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,341.23x = 59,063.29 × 23,359.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,341.23x = 1,379,715,574.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,379,715,574.24/39,341.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,070.47

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