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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,433.28, 59,136.96 and 13,130.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,433.28, 59,136.96 and 13,130.24 is: 19,691.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,433.28 : 59,136.96 = 13,130.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,433.28/59,136.96 = 13,130.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,433.28x = 59,136.96 × 13,130.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,433.28x = 776,482,477.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,482,477.67/39,433.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,691.04

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