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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,365.44, 59,016.98 and 19,633.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,365.44, 59,016.98 and 19,633.84 is: 29,435.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,365.44 : 59,016.98 = 19,633.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,365.44/59,016.98 = 19,633.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,365.44x = 59,016.98 × 19,633.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,365.44x = 1,158,729,844.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,729,844.43/39,365.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,435.21

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