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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,380.02, 58,819 and 35,626.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,380.02, 58,819 and 35,626.04 is: 53,211.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,380.02 : 58,819 = 35,626.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,380.02/58,819 = 35,626.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,380.02x = 58,819 × 35,626.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,380.02x = 2,095,488,046.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,488,046.76/39,380.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,211.96

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