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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,613.33, 59,398.66 and 17,401.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,613.33, 59,398.66 and 17,401.15 is: 26,092.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,613.33 : 59,398.66 = 17,401.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,613.33/59,398.66 = 17,401.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,613.33x = 59,398.66 × 17,401.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,613.33x = 1,033,604,992.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,604,992.46/39,613.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,092.35

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