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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,353.60, 59,030.40 and 37,822.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,353.60, 59,030.40 and 37,822.70 is: 56,734.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,353.60 : 59,030.40 = 37,822.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,353.60/59,030.40 = 37,822.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,353.60x = 59,030.40 × 37,822.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,353.60x = 2,232,689,110.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,689,110.08/39,353.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,734.05

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