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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,774.20, 59,661.03 and 13,497.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,774.20, 59,661.03 and 13,497.44 is: 20,246.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,774.20 : 59,661.03 = 13,497.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,774.20/59,661.03 = 13,497.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,774.20x = 59,661.03 × 13,497.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,774.20x = 805,271,172.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,271,172.76/39,774.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,246.07

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