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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,466.80, 59,205.60 and 13,168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,466.80, 59,205.60 and 13,168.80 is: 19,755.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,466.80 : 59,205.60 = 13,168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,466.80/59,205.60 = 13,168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,466.80x = 59,205.60 × 13,168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,466.80x = 779,666,705.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,666,705.28/39,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,755.00

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