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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,392.20, 59,039.03 and 19,676.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,392.20, 59,039.03 and 19,676.26 is: 29,489.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,392.20 : 59,039.03 = 19,676.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,392.20/59,039.03 = 19,676.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,392.20x = 59,039.03 × 19,676.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,392.20x = 1,161,667,206.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,667,206.05/39,392.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,489.78

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