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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,904.19, 59,864.94 and 19,924.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,904.19, 59,864.94 and 19,924.43 is: 29,890.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,904.19 : 59,864.94 = 19,924.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,904.19/59,864.94 = 19,924.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,904.19x = 59,864.94 × 19,924.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,904.19x = 1,192,774,507.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,774,507.16/39,904.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,890.96

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