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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,358.54, 59,027.01 and 23,551.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,358.54, 59,027.01 and 23,551.13 is: 35,320.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,358.54 : 59,027.01 = 23,551.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,358.54/59,027.01 = 23,551.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,358.54x = 59,027.01 × 23,551.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,358.54x = 1,390,152,845.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,152,845.27/39,358.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,320.23

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