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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,356.28, 59,061.15 and 29,519.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,356.28, 59,061.15 and 29,519.64 is: 44,299.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,356.28 : 59,061.15 = 29,519.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,356.28/59,061.15 = 29,519.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,356.28x = 59,061.15 × 29,519.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,356.28x = 1,743,463,885.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,463,885.99/39,356.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,299.51

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