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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,760.57, 59,649.63 and 13,105.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,760.57, 59,649.63 and 13,105.48 is: 19,661.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,760.57 : 59,649.63 = 13,105.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,760.57/59,649.63 = 13,105.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,760.57x = 59,649.63 × 13,105.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,760.57x = 781,737,216.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,737,216.62/39,760.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,661.12

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