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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,671.64, 59,505.27 and 13,014.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,671.64, 59,505.27 and 13,014.24 is: 19,520.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,671.64 : 59,505.27 = 13,014.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,671.64/59,505.27 = 13,014.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,671.64x = 59,505.27 × 13,014.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,671.64x = 774,415,593.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,415,593.10/39,671.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,520.63

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