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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,338.06, 58,976.10 and 19,606.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,338.06, 58,976.10 and 19,606.46 is: 29,394.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,338.06 : 58,976.10 = 19,606.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,338.06/58,976.10 = 19,606.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,338.06x = 58,976.10 × 19,606.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,338.06x = 1,156,312,250.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,312,250.73/39,338.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,394.24

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