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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,053.13, 57,065.51 and 13,086.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,053.13, 57,065.51 and 13,086.11 is: 19,624.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,053.13 : 57,065.51 = 13,086.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,053.13/57,065.51 = 13,086.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,053.13x = 57,065.51 × 13,086.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,053.13x = 746,765,475.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 746,765,475.64/38,053.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,624.29

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