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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,613.12, 59,766.72 and 39,414.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,613.12, 59,766.72 and 39,414.08 is: 54,012.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,613.12 : 59,766.72 = 39,414.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,613.12/59,766.72 = 39,414.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,613.12x = 59,766.72 × 39,414.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,613.12x = 2,355,650,283.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,355,650,283.42/43,613.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,012.42

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