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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,434.04, 54,385.02 and 35,132.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,434.04, 54,385.02 and 35,132.94 is: 48,453.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,434.04 : 54,385.02 = 35,132.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,434.04/54,385.02 = 35,132.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,434.04x = 54,385.02 × 35,132.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,434.04x = 1,910,705,644.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,705,644.56/39,434.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,453.21

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