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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,408.27, 59,090.40 and 13,098.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,408.27, 59,090.40 and 13,098.66 is: 19,640.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,408.27 : 59,090.40 = 13,098.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,408.27/59,090.40 = 13,098.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,408.27x = 59,090.40 × 13,098.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,408.27x = 774,005,058.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,005,058.86/39,408.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,640.68

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