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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,463.20, 59,194.80 and 23,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,463.20, 59,194.80 and 23,911.20 is: 35,866.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,463.20 : 59,194.80 = 23,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,463.20/59,194.80 = 23,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,463.20x = 59,194.80 × 23,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,463.20x = 1,415,418,701.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,418,701.76/39,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,866.80

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