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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,393.06, 58,950.90 and 24,608.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,393.06, 58,950.90 and 24,608.94 is: 36,826.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,393.06 : 58,950.90 = 24,608.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,393.06/58,950.90 = 24,608.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,393.06x = 58,950.90 × 24,608.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,393.06x = 1,450,719,161.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,719,161.05/39,393.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,826.77

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