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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,724.48, 59,611.32 and 23,092.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,724.48, 59,611.32 and 23,092.33 is: 34,652.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,724.48 : 59,611.32 = 23,092.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,724.48/59,611.32 = 23,092.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,724.48x = 59,611.32 × 23,092.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,724.48x = 1,376,564,273.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,376,564,273.18/39,724.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,652.80

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