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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,414.40, 59,121.60 and 34,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,414.40, 59,121.60 and 34,345.60 is: 51,518.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,414.40 : 59,121.60 = 34,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,414.40/59,121.60 = 34,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,414.40x = 59,121.60 × 34,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,414.40x = 2,030,566,824.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,566,824.96/39,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,518.40

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