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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,562.20, 54,621.30 and 35,305.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,562.20, 54,621.30 and 35,305.95 is: 48,744.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,562.20 : 54,621.30 = 35,305.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,562.20/54,621.30 = 35,305.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,562.20x = 54,621.30 × 35,305.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,562.20x = 1,928,457,223.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,457,223.96/39,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,744.94

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