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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,802.30, 59,617.05 and 32,890.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,802.30, 59,617.05 and 32,890.30 is: 49,264.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,802.30 : 59,617.05 = 32,890.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,802.30/59,617.05 = 32,890.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,802.30x = 59,617.05 × 32,890.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,802.30x = 1,960,822,659.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,822,659.62/39,802.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,264.05

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