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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,668.33, 59,487.05 and 19,933.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,668.33, 59,487.05 and 19,933.13 is: 29,891.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,668.33 : 59,487.05 = 19,933.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,668.33/59,487.05 = 19,933.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,668.33x = 59,487.05 × 19,933.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,668.33x = 1,185,762,703.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,762,703.87/39,668.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,891.93

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