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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,320.42, 58,981.32 and 13,025.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,320.42, 58,981.32 and 13,025.86 is: 19,539.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,320.42 : 58,981.32 = 13,025.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,320.42/58,981.32 = 13,025.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,320.42x = 58,981.32 × 13,025.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,320.42x = 768,282,269.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,282,269.48/39,320.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,539.01

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