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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,819.30, 59,691.48 and 13,505.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,819.30, 59,691.48 and 13,505.34 is: 20,245.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,819.30 : 59,691.48 = 13,505.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,819.30/59,691.48 = 13,505.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,819.30x = 59,691.48 × 13,505.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,819.30x = 806,153,732.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,153,732.50/39,819.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,245.30

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