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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,410.78, 59,115.55 and 18,339.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,410.78, 59,115.55 and 18,339.04 is: 27,508.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,410.78 : 59,115.55 = 18,339.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,410.78/59,115.55 = 18,339.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,410.78x = 59,115.55 × 18,339.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,410.78x = 1,084,122,048.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,122,048.80/39,410.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,508.26

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