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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,467.26, 59,200.89 and 19,725.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,467.26, 59,200.89 and 19,725.94 is: 29,588.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,467.26 : 59,200.89 = 19,725.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,467.26/59,200.89 = 19,725.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,467.26x = 59,200.89 × 19,725.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,467.26x = 1,167,793,204.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,793,204.09/39,467.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,588.91

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