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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,622.97, 59,403.36 and 19,639.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,622.97, 59,403.36 and 19,639.43 is: 29,443.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,622.97 : 59,403.36 = 19,639.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,622.97/59,403.36 = 19,639.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,622.97x = 59,403.36 × 19,639.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,622.97x = 1,166,648,227.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,648,227.56/39,622.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,443.73

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