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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,667.14, 59,500.26 and 13,390.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,667.14, 59,500.26 and 13,390.34 is: 20,085.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,667.14 : 59,500.26 = 13,390.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,667.14/59,500.26 = 13,390.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,667.14x = 59,500.26 × 13,390.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,667.14x = 796,728,413.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,728,413.99/39,667.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,085.35

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