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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,465.16, 57,234.48 and 39,349.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,465.16, 57,234.48 and 39,349.44 is: 54,314.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,465.16 : 57,234.48 = 39,349.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,465.16/57,234.48 = 39,349.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,465.16x = 57,234.48 × 39,349.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,465.16x = 2,252,144,736.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,252,144,736.69/41,465.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,314.15

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