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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,910.97, 59,853.70 and 13,619.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,910.97, 59,853.70 and 13,619.59 is: 20,425.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,910.97 : 59,853.70 = 13,619.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,910.97/59,853.70 = 13,619.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,910.97x = 59,853.70 × 13,619.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,910.97x = 815,182,721.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,182,721.37/39,910.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,425.03

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