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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,565.19, 59,306.78 and 24,740.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,565.19, 59,306.78 and 24,740.08 is: 37,084.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,565.19 : 59,306.78 = 24,740.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,565.19/59,306.78 = 24,740.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,565.19x = 59,306.78 × 24,740.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,565.19x = 1,467,254,395.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,254,395.33/39,565.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,084.48

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