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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,633.07, 59,455.76 and 13,335.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,633.07, 59,455.76 and 13,335.76 is: 20,005.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,633.07 : 59,455.76 = 13,335.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,633.07/59,455.76 = 13,335.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,633.07x = 59,455.76 × 13,335.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,633.07x = 792,887,753.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,887,753.62/39,633.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,005.71

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