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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,267.54, 58,856.28 and 19,501.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,267.54, 58,856.28 and 19,501.92 is: 29,230.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,267.54 : 58,856.28 = 19,501.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,267.54/58,856.28 = 19,501.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,267.54x = 58,856.28 × 19,501.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,267.54x = 1,147,810,464.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,810,464.06/39,267.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,230.52

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