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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,027.61, 57,025.08 and 13,070.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,027.61, 57,025.08 and 13,070.09 is: 19,599.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,027.61 : 57,025.08 = 13,070.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,027.61/57,025.08 = 13,070.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,027.61x = 57,025.08 × 13,070.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,027.61x = 745,323,070.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,323,070.42/38,027.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,599.52

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