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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,332.49, 59,017.77 and 19,613.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,332.49, 59,017.77 and 19,613.85 is: 29,430.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,332.49 : 59,017.77 = 19,613.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,332.49/59,017.77 = 19,613.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,332.49x = 59,017.77 × 19,613.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,332.49x = 1,157,565,688.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,565,688.11/39,332.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,430.27

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