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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,969.03, 59,956.83 and 23,330.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,969.03, 59,956.83 and 23,330.82 is: 34,998.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,969.03 : 59,956.83 = 23,330.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,969.03/59,956.83 = 23,330.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,969.03x = 59,956.83 × 23,330.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,969.03x = 1,398,842,008.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,842,008.50/39,969.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,998.15

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