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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,377.18, 59,080.54 and 23,593.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,377.18, 59,080.54 and 23,593.26 is: 35,398.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,377.18 : 59,080.54 = 23,593.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,377.18/59,080.54 = 23,593.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,377.18x = 59,080.54 × 23,593.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,377.18x = 1,393,902,541.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,902,541.16/39,377.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,398.74

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