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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,823.65, 59,743.64 and 33,295.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,823.65, 59,743.64 and 33,295.46 is: 49,950.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,823.65 : 59,743.64 = 33,295.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,823.65/59,743.64 = 33,295.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,823.65x = 59,743.64 × 33,295.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,823.65x = 1,989,191,760.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,191,760.39/39,823.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,950.01

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