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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,633.13, 59,455.85 and 13,335.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,633.13, 59,455.85 and 13,335.83 is: 20,005.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,633.13 : 59,455.85 = 13,335.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,633.13/59,455.85 = 13,335.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,633.13x = 59,455.85 × 13,335.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,633.13x = 792,892,810.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,892,810.83/39,633.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,005.81

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