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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,613.06, 57,926.46 and 13,667.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,613.06, 57,926.46 and 13,667.58 is: 20,503.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,613.06 : 57,926.46 = 13,667.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,613.06/57,926.46 = 13,667.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,613.06x = 57,926.46 × 13,667.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,613.06x = 791,714,526.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,714,526.17/38,613.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,503.80

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