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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,645.36, 59,477.12 and 13,349.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,645.36, 59,477.12 and 13,349.36 is: 20,027.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,645.36 : 59,477.12 = 13,349.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,645.36/59,477.12 = 13,349.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,645.36x = 59,477.12 × 13,349.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,645.36x = 793,981,486.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,981,486.64/39,645.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,027.10

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