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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,377.44, 58,999.30 and 23,762.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,377.44, 58,999.30 and 23,762.24 is: 35,603.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,377.44 : 58,999.30 = 23,762.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,377.44/58,999.30 = 23,762.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,377.44x = 58,999.30 × 23,762.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,377.44x = 1,401,955,526.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,401,955,526.43/39,377.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,603.01

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