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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,361.94, 59,055.65 and 23,564.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,361.94, 59,055.65 and 23,564.51 is: 35,354.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,361.94 : 59,055.65 = 23,564.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,361.94/59,055.65 = 23,564.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,361.94x = 59,055.65 × 23,564.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,361.94x = 1,391,617,454.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,617,454.98/39,361.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,354.39

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