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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,441.08, 58,819.51 and 33,635

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,441.08, 58,819.51 and 33,635 is: 50,160.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,441.08 : 58,819.51 = 33,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,441.08/58,819.51 = 33,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,441.08x = 58,819.51 × 33,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,441.08x = 1,978,394,218.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,394,218.85/39,441.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,160.75

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