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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,667.52, 59,501.68 and 13,013.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,667.52, 59,501.68 and 13,013.12 is: 19,519.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,667.52 : 59,501.68 = 13,013.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,667.52/59,501.68 = 13,013.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,667.52x = 59,501.68 × 13,013.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,667.52x = 774,302,502.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,302,502.04/39,667.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,519.81

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