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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,058.45, 57,096.09 and 11,403.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,058.45, 57,096.09 and 11,403.36 is: 17,107.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,058.45 : 57,096.09 = 11,403.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,058.45/57,096.09 = 11,403.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,058.45x = 57,096.09 × 11,403.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,058.45x = 651,087,268.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,087,268.86/38,058.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,107.56

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