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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,433.48, 59,135.70 and 31,016.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,433.48, 59,135.70 and 31,016.41 is: 46,513.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,433.48 : 59,135.70 = 31,016.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,433.48/59,135.70 = 31,016.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,433.48x = 59,135.70 × 31,016.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,433.48x = 1,834,177,116.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,177,116.84/39,433.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,513.19

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