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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,375.32, 59,050.22 and 13,073

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,375.32, 59,050.22 and 13,073 is: 19,605.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,375.32 : 59,050.22 = 13,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,375.32/59,050.22 = 13,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,375.32x = 59,050.22 × 13,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,375.32x = 771,963,526.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,963,526.06/39,375.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,605.26

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