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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,200.76, 58,808.43 and 12,907.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,200.76, 58,808.43 and 12,907.35 is: 19,363.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,200.76 : 58,808.43 = 12,907.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,200.76/58,808.43 = 12,907.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,200.76x = 58,808.43 × 12,907.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,200.76x = 759,060,988.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,060,988.96/39,200.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,363.43

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