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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,380.04, 59,073.57 and 13,085.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,380.04, 59,073.57 and 13,085.01 is: 19,628.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,380.04 : 59,073.57 = 13,085.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,380.04/59,073.57 = 13,085.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,380.04x = 59,073.57 × 13,085.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,380.04x = 772,978,254.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,978,254.19/39,380.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,628.68

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