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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,911.12, 59,728.44 and 32,806.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,911.12, 59,728.44 and 32,806.16 is: 49,095.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,911.12 : 59,728.44 = 32,806.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,911.12/59,728.44 = 32,806.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,911.12x = 59,728.44 × 32,806.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,911.12x = 1,959,460,759.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,460,759.19/39,911.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,095.61

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