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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,059.24, 58,549.71 and 19,352.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,059.24, 58,549.71 and 19,352.12 is: 29,008.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,059.24 : 58,549.71 = 19,352.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,059.24/58,549.71 = 19,352.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,059.24x = 58,549.71 × 19,352.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,059.24x = 1,133,061,013.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,061,013.89/39,059.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,008.78

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