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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,925.12, 59,900.64 and 19,150.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,925.12, 59,900.64 and 19,150.24 is: 28,731.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,925.12 : 59,900.64 = 19,150.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,925.12/59,900.64 = 19,150.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,925.12x = 59,900.64 × 19,150.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,925.12x = 1,147,111,632.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,111,632.15/39,925.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,731.58

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