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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,554.29, 59,606.62 and 35,807.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,554.29, 59,606.62 and 35,807.23 is: 53,959.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,554.29 : 59,606.62 = 35,807.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,554.29/59,606.62 = 35,807.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,554.29x = 59,606.62 × 35,807.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,554.29x = 2,134,347,951.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,347,951.86/39,554.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,959.96

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