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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,912.06, 59,863.23 and 10,327.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,912.06, 59,863.23 and 10,327.44 is: 15,489.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,912.06 : 59,863.23 = 10,327.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,912.06/59,863.23 = 10,327.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,912.06x = 59,863.23 × 10,327.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,912.06x = 618,233,916.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,233,916.03/39,912.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,489.90

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