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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,618.44, 59,332.94 and 19,834.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,618.44, 59,332.94 and 19,834.76 is: 29,704.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,618.44 : 59,332.94 = 19,834.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,618.44/59,332.94 = 19,834.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,618.44x = 59,332.94 × 19,834.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,618.44x = 1,176,854,624.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,854,624.99/39,618.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,704.72

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