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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,302.93, 58,917.33 and 19,562.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,302.93, 58,917.33 and 19,562.82 is: 29,325.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,302.93 : 58,917.33 = 19,562.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,302.93/58,917.33 = 19,562.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,302.93x = 58,917.33 × 19,562.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,302.93x = 1,152,589,121.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,589,121.67/39,302.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,325.78

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