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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,391.80, 59,093.10 and 13,093.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,391.80, 59,093.10 and 13,093.80 is: 19,642.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,391.80 : 59,093.10 = 13,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,391.80/59,093.10 = 13,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,391.80x = 59,093.10 × 13,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,391.80x = 773,753,232.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,753,232.78/39,391.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,642.49

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