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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,708.36, 59,532.12 and 13,406.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,708.36, 59,532.12 and 13,406.04 is: 20,098.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,708.36 : 59,532.12 = 13,406.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,708.36/59,532.12 = 13,406.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,708.36x = 59,532.12 × 13,406.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,708.36x = 798,089,982.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,089,982.00/39,708.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,098.79

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