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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,363.95, 59,030.67 and 13,061.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,363.95, 59,030.67 and 13,061.63 is: 19,587.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,363.95 : 59,030.67 = 13,061.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,363.95/59,030.67 = 13,061.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,363.95x = 59,030.67 × 13,061.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,363.95x = 771,036,770.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,036,770.19/39,363.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,587.38

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