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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,682.27, 59,445.52 and 23,007.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,682.27, 59,445.52 and 23,007.26 is: 34,465.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,682.27 : 59,445.52 = 23,007.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,682.27/59,445.52 = 23,007.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,682.27x = 59,445.52 × 23,007.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,682.27x = 1,367,678,534.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,367,678,534.48/39,682.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,465.73

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