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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,444.17, 59,049.61 and 23,814.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,444.17, 59,049.61 and 23,814.41 is: 35,651.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,444.17 : 59,049.61 = 23,814.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,444.17/59,049.61 = 23,814.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,444.17x = 59,049.61 × 23,814.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,444.17x = 1,406,231,268.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,231,268.10/39,444.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,651.19

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