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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,353.14, 58,997.54 and 18,306.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,353.14, 58,997.54 and 18,306.30 is: 27,444.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,353.14 : 58,997.54 = 18,306.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,353.14/58,997.54 = 18,306.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,353.14x = 58,997.54 × 18,306.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,353.14x = 1,080,026,666.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,026,666.50/39,353.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,444.49

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