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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,393.70, 59,041.27 and 19,677.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,393.70, 59,041.27 and 19,677.76 is: 29,492.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,393.70 : 59,041.27 = 19,677.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,393.70/59,041.27 = 19,677.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,393.70x = 59,041.27 × 19,677.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,393.70x = 1,161,799,941.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,799,941.16/39,393.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,492.02

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