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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,590.06, 59,390.55 and 13,302.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,590.06, 59,390.55 and 13,302.32 is: 19,955.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,590.06 : 59,390.55 = 13,302.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,590.06/59,390.55 = 13,302.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,590.06x = 59,390.55 × 13,302.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,590.06x = 790,032,101.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,032,101.08/39,590.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,955.31

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