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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,267.64, 58,931.43 and 19,562.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,267.64, 58,931.43 and 19,562.77 is: 29,359.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,267.64 : 58,931.43 = 19,562.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,267.64/58,931.43 = 19,562.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,267.64x = 58,931.43 × 19,562.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,267.64x = 1,152,862,010.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,862,010.86/39,267.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,359.09

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