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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,103.20, 58,654.80 and 12,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,103.20, 58,654.80 and 12,810.60 is: 19,215.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,103.20 : 58,654.80 = 12,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,103.20/58,654.80 = 12,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,103.20x = 58,654.80 × 12,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,103.20x = 751,403,180.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,403,180.88/39,103.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,215.90

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