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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,593.43, 59,401.08 and 35,241.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,593.43, 59,401.08 and 35,241.30 is: 52,871.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,593.43 : 59,401.08 = 35,241.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,593.43/59,401.08 = 35,241.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,593.43x = 59,401.08 × 35,241.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,593.43x = 2,093,371,280.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,093,371,280.60/39,593.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,871.68

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