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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,007.39, 57,012.51 and 13,064.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,007.39, 57,012.51 and 13,064.67 is: 19,597.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,007.39 : 57,012.51 = 13,064.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,007.39/57,012.51 = 13,064.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,007.39x = 57,012.51 × 13,064.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,007.39x = 744,849,629.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,849,629.02/38,007.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,597.49

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