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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,863.34, 59,684.27 and 20,081.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,863.34, 59,684.27 and 20,081.91 is: 30,067.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,863.34 : 59,684.27 = 20,081.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,863.34/59,684.27 = 20,081.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,863.34x = 59,684.27 × 20,081.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,863.34x = 1,198,574,038.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,574,038.15/39,863.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,067.08

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