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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,007.20, 58,520.02 and 12,711.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,007.20, 58,520.02 and 12,711.94 is: 19,070.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,007.20 : 58,520.02 = 12,711.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,007.20/58,520.02 = 12,711.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,007.20x = 58,520.02 × 12,711.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,007.20x = 743,902,828.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,902,828.79/39,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,070.91

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