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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,089.98, 57,099.96 and 13,124.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,089.98, 57,099.96 and 13,124.09 is: 19,674.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,089.98 : 57,099.96 = 13,124.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,089.98/57,099.96 = 13,124.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,089.98x = 57,099.96 × 13,124.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,089.98x = 749,384,728.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,384,728.54/38,089.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,674.06

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