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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,634.01, 59,457.17 and 13,336.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,634.01, 59,457.17 and 13,336.70 is: 20,007.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,634.01 : 59,457.17 = 13,336.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,634.01/59,457.17 = 13,336.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,634.01x = 59,457.17 × 13,336.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,634.01x = 792,962,521.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,962,521.10/39,634.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,007.12

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