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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,095.93, 57,147.66 and 13,132.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,095.93, 57,147.66 and 13,132.69 is: 19,700.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,095.93 : 57,147.66 = 13,132.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,095.93/57,147.66 = 13,132.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,095.93x = 57,147.66 × 13,132.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,095.93x = 750,502,503.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,502,503.01/38,095.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,700.33

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