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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,338.28, 59,007.42 and 13,045.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,338.28, 59,007.42 and 13,045.01 is: 19,567.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,338.28 : 59,007.42 = 13,045.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,338.28/59,007.42 = 13,045.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,338.28x = 59,007.42 × 13,045.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,338.28x = 769,752,088.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,752,088.94/39,338.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,567.51

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