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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,355.20, 58,933.44 and 23,550.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,355.20, 58,933.44 and 23,550.48 is: 35,266.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,355.20 : 58,933.44 = 23,550.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,355.20/58,933.44 = 23,550.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,355.20x = 58,933.44 × 23,550.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,355.20x = 1,387,910,800.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,910,800.05/39,355.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,266.26

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