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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,411.18, 59,116.77 and 23,795.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,411.18, 59,116.77 and 23,795.82 is: 35,693.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,411.18 : 59,116.77 = 23,795.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,411.18/59,116.77 = 23,795.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,411.18x = 59,116.77 × 23,795.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,411.18x = 1,406,732,017.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,732,017.90/39,411.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,693.73

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