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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,570.08, 54,632.18 and 35,313.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,570.08, 54,632.18 and 35,313.84 is: 48,755.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,570.08 : 54,632.18 = 35,313.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,570.08/54,632.18 = 35,313.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,570.08x = 54,632.18 × 35,313.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,570.08x = 1,929,272,151.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,272,151.66/39,570.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,755.84

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