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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,374.79, 59,020.41 and 19,356.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,374.79, 59,020.41 and 19,356.05 is: 29,013.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,374.79 : 59,020.41 = 19,356.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,374.79/59,020.41 = 19,356.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,374.79x = 59,020.41 × 19,356.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,374.79x = 1,142,402,006.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,402,006.98/39,374.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,013.54

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