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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,409.94, 59,102.22 and 13,107.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,409.94, 59,102.22 and 13,107.62 is: 19,657.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,409.94 : 59,102.22 = 13,107.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,409.94/59,102.22 = 13,107.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,409.94x = 59,102.22 × 13,107.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,409.94x = 774,689,440.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,689,440.92/39,409.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,657.21

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