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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,068.52, 57,106.58 and 13,105.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,068.52, 57,106.58 and 13,105.26 is: 19,659.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,068.52 : 57,106.58 = 13,105.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,068.52/57,106.58 = 13,105.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,068.52x = 57,106.58 × 13,105.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,068.52x = 748,396,578.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,396,578.61/38,068.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,659.20

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