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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,107.76, 58,666.56 and 12,805.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,107.76, 58,666.56 and 12,805.44 is: 19,209.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,107.76 : 58,666.56 = 12,805.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,107.76/58,666.56 = 12,805.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,107.76x = 58,666.56 × 12,805.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,107.76x = 751,251,114.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,251,114.09/39,107.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,209.77

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