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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,910.52, 59,760.11 and 24,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,910.52, 59,760.11 and 24,094.40 is: 36,077.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,910.52 : 59,760.11 = 24,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,910.52/59,760.11 = 24,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,910.52x = 59,760.11 × 24,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,910.52x = 1,439,883,755.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,883,755.82/39,910.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,077.80

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