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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,963.48, 59,957.22 and 18,919.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,963.48, 59,957.22 and 18,919.56 is: 28,385.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,963.48 : 59,957.22 = 18,919.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,963.48/59,957.22 = 18,919.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,963.48x = 59,957.22 × 18,919.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,963.48x = 1,134,364,221.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,134,364,221.22/39,963.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,385.02

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