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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,372.11, 59,085.84 and 35,607.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,372.11, 59,085.84 and 35,607.73 is: 53,436.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,372.11 : 59,085.84 = 35,607.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,372.11/59,085.84 = 35,607.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,372.11x = 59,085.84 × 35,607.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,372.11x = 2,103,912,637.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,103,912,637.54/39,372.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,436.62

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