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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,362.06, 59,055.84 and 23,564.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,362.06, 59,055.84 and 23,564.62 is: 35,354.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,362.06 : 59,055.84 = 23,564.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,362.06/59,055.84 = 23,564.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,362.06x = 59,055.84 × 23,564.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,362.06x = 1,391,628,428.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,628,428.38/39,362.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,354.56

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