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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,061.07, 58,593.05 and 20,080.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,061.07, 58,593.05 and 20,080.62 is: 30,121.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,061.07 : 58,593.05 = 20,080.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,061.07/58,593.05 = 20,080.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,061.07x = 58,593.05 × 20,080.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,061.07x = 1,176,584,771.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,584,771.69/39,061.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,121.67

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