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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,202.20, 61,803.30 and 39,589.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,202.20, 61,803.30 and 39,589.40 is: 59,384.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,202.20 : 61,803.30 = 39,589.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,202.20/61,803.30 = 39,589.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,202.20x = 61,803.30 × 39,589.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,202.20x = 2,446,755,565.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,755,565.02/41,202.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,384.10

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